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Complete transposition of the great arteries: patterns of congenital heart disease in familial precurrence.
Circulation - 4 Dec 2001
Digilio M C, Casey B, Toscano A, Calabrò R, Pacileo G, Marasini M, Banaudi E, Giannotti A, Dallapiccola B, Marino B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is considered to be associated only rarely with genetic syndromes and to have a low risk of precurrence among relatives of affected patients. Because most family studies have involved a relatively small number of patients and evaluated all types of TGA as a single group, we performed a large, prospective study investigating the precurrence of congenital heart...
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