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Box 1
Cyanotic heart defects that have not been surgically corrected, or that have
been treated palliatively with the creation of a systemic-to-pulmonary shunt
Heart defects that have been treated surgically with the implantation of
conduits (with or without valves), or residual defects, i.e., turbulent blood flow in
the area of the prosthetic material
All heart defects that have been treated surgically or interventionally, in the
first six months after the procedure2
1The DGK/PEG position paper differs on this point from the AHA guidelines.
Box 2
Procedures in which the mucosa of the upper respiratory tract is incised, e.g.,
tonsillectomy and adenectomy