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Familial congenital heart disease: data collection and preliminary analysis.
Cardiology in the young - 1 Jun 2013
Wang Xike, Wang Jing, Zhao Pengjun, Guo Ying, Wu Lanping, Sun Jing, Sun Kun
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to explore genetic mechanisms of congenital heart disease by analysing family data. Families with two or more affected members were studied, and information on family history and risk factors was collected. A total of 25 families with congenital heart disease were identified, and among them the condition was confirmed in 57. The prevalence of congenital heart disease in first-degree...
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