Study of variants associated with ventricular septal defects (VSDs) highlights the unique genetic structure of the Pakistani population

• Main Authors: Sumbal Sarwar (Author), Shabana (Author), Amna Tahir (Author), Zainab Liaqat (Author), Saher Naseer (Author), Rani Summeya Seme (Author), Sabahat Mehmood (Author), Saleem Ullah Shahid (Author), Shahida Hasnain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Ventricular septal defects (VSDs) are one of the leading causes of death due to cardiac anomalies during the first months of life. The prevalence of VSD in neonates is reported up to 4%. Despite the remarkable progress in medication, treatment and surgical procedure for VSDs, the...