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Endocardial cushion defects

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Endocardial cushion defects refers to a group of heart malformations affecting the inner walls of the heart.

Dr. Kat Kat reviewed this

33 years experience

Is a type of:

Congenital heart disease

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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