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Human Genetics of Congenital Heart Defects.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology - 1 Jan 2024
Wilsdon Anna, Loughna Siobhan
Abstract excerpt
Congenital heart diseases (or congenital heart defects/disorders; CHDs) are structural abnormalities of the heart and/or great vessels that are present at birth. CHDs include an extensive range of defects that may be minor and require no intervention or may be life-limiting and require complex surgery shortly after birth. This chapter reviews the current knowledge on the genetic causes of CHD.
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