Genetic counselling and testing in congenital heart defects and hereditary thoracic aortic disease: Complex but essential
J Breckpot - European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Congenital heart disease (CHD), the most common type of birth defect, has a neonatal
incidence of 0.8–1%. Surgical advances have improved the pooled survival of CHD to …
incidence of 0.8–1%. Surgical advances have improved the pooled survival of CHD to …
Routine genetic testing for thoracic aortic disease may levy high costs to patients with little benefit
R Vela, P Bajona - European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
A disease spectrum best described as 'silent killers' are thoracic aortic aneurysms and
dissections (TAADs). Numerous studies throughout the past two and a half decades have …
dissections (TAADs). Numerous studies throughout the past two and a half decades have …