Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart defects: echocardiography
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[Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart diseases].
Congenital heart disease is the leading cause of birth defect worldwide. Genetic mutation is a major contributor to certain types of congenital heart diseases, such as Tuberous sclerosis (TSC) and Marfan syndrome. Here I introduce a feasible pipeline for prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart diseases. Patients are enrolled due to either familial history of genetic mutation or abnormality durin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Translational Pediatrics
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2224-4336,2224-4344
DOI: 10.21037/tp-20-164