Anatomy of the ventricular septal defect in congenital heart defects: a random association?

Abstract Background A ventricular septal defect (VSD) is an integral part of most congenital heart defects (CHD). To determine the prevalence of VSD in various types of CHD and the distribution of their anatomic types. Methods We reviewed 1178 heart specimens with CHD from the anatomic collection of...

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Main Authors: Meriem Mostefa-Kara, Lucile Houyel, Damien Bonnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-018-0861-z