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Periconceptional parental conditions and perimembranous ventricular septal defects in the offspring
5 Sept 2014
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The perimembranous ventricular septal (pVSD) defect is the most common congenital heart disease phenotype. Several parental factors are associated with pVSD risk in the offspring. To contribute to the future prevention of pVSDs, we investigated associations with nongenetic parental conditions. METHODS: In a case-control study with standardized data collection at 17 months after birth, 115 parents of a...
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