The Role of Abnormal Placentation in Congenital Heart Disease; Cause, Correlate, or Consequence?

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Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common birth defect, affecting approximately 1% of all live births. Despite improvements in clinical care, it is the leading cause of infant mortality related to birth defects and burdens survivors with significant morbidity. Yet after decades of research, the underlying cause of these defects remains unknown in the majority of cases. Population studies have recently...

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