
Welcome to the World Database for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
As part of the mission of the World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery, the World Database for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery will be developed and maintained for the purposes of furthering knowledge concerning the global practice and outcomes of pediatric and congenital heart surgery; fostering an environment of quality improvement in participating hospitals, without geographic constraints regarding eligibility for participation; and promoting scientific investigation and publication based on analyses of this world database, with collaboration among a wide array of international colleagues.

As of March 2025
26,153 Tier 1 Surgeries
24,219 Tier 2 Surgeries
50,372 Total Surgeries