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Pulmonary stenosis is the 2nd most common congenital heart defect, accounting for 9% of all congenital heart diseases. Among all congenital heart malformations, 50% include pulmonary stenosis as a component of the defect. Pulmonary stenosis is more frequent in females.
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Corno, A.F. (2003). Pulmonary stenosis. In: Congenital Heart Defects. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57358-3_9
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