title: The challenge of congenital heart disease worldwide: epidemiologic and demographic facts.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Montreal Children's Hospital of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
authors.forename: Pierre-Luc
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Bernier
authors.forename: Ada
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stefanescu
authors.forename: Gordan
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Samoukovic
authors.forename: Christo I
authors.initials: CI
authors.lastname: Tchervenkov
mesh_terms: D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000453:epidemiology; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D019049:Developed Countries / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D014943:Global Health; D006297:Health Services Accessibility; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000473:pathology; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000453:epidemiology