Table 4.23. Congenital heart disease in the adult - Some types.

Atrial septal defect (most common, majority in females, symptomatic in 3rd decade, increases with age, chest pain, Left Ventricle dysfunction, arrhythmias, Congestive Heart Failure).
Patent ductus arteriosus (2nd most common, more in females than males, harsh continuous murmur, mitral flow rumble, Congestive Heart Failure, Pulmonary Vascular Obstructive Disease).
Coarctation of the aorta (5% of congestive heart disease, more in males; related to hypertension).
Pulmonary stenosis (mild = normal life, moderate/severe = symptomatic, death due to right heart failure).