Ebstein's anomaly of the tricuspid valve epidemiology and demographics

and Claudia P. Hochberg, M.D. [mailto:chochber@bidmc.harvard.edu]

Associate Editor-In-Chief:

Epidemiology and Demographics

 * Is a rare congenital heart disease.
 * About 1:1,000 patients with congenital heart disease, or 1:210,000 live births.
 * Males = females.
 * Higher incidence in infants whose mothers are treated with Lithium Carbonate during pregnancy