The average life span for a person born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) in the United States was around 30 years as of 2024. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) is a rare congenital heart defect. Treatment may include multiple surgeries and even a heart transplant. This statistic shows the average life expectancy for select complex congenital heart defects in the U.S. as of 2024.
Average life span for select complex congenital heart defects in the U.S. as of 2024
Characteristic
Average life span in years
Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries (d-TGA)
65
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF)
55
Tricuspid Atresia
45
Pulmonary Atresia with Intact Ventricular Septum (PA-IVS)
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