septal defect

NOUN
  1. a congenital abnormality in the septum between the left and right sides of the heart
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How To Use septal defect In A Sentence

  • An ultrasound scan revealed more intracardiac defects such as pulmonic stenosis, ventricular septal defects, overriding aorta and ventricular hypertrophy, a condition known as Tetralogy of Fallot. News24 Top Stories
  • A group of congenital heart defects, including a ventricular septal defect, obstruction to blood flow out of the right ventricle to the lungs, and an aorta that is shifted to the right. Cardiac terms and definitions
  • He or she will tie off the ductus arteriosus and close the ventricular septal defect by stitching a patch into the muscle of the heart. Interruption of the Aortic Arch
  • If the child has a septal defect, the surgeon will sew it closed or place a patch over it. Ebstein’s Anomaly of the Tricuspid Valve
  • Baldwin23 studied a case of congenital heart disease with interventricular septal defect. Dickinson W. Richards - Nobel Lecture
  • (VSD) - one or more holes in the muscular wall that separates the right and left ventricles of the heart; for more detailed information, please see the ventricular septal defect page in the Index of Medical Conditions. Alagille Syndrome Glossary
  • He had corrective surgery for the atrioventricular septal defect at 3 years of age.
  • Children with tricuspid atresia always have an atrial septal defect, a hole between the right atrium and left atrium, so that oxygen-poor and oxygen-rich blood (blue and pink blood) mix inside of the heart. Tricuspid Atresia
  • Known as septal defects, the holes can typically be patched up with surgery.
  • J. William Gaynor, MD: The most important features are that there's a ventricular septal defect, or a hole between the two pumping chambers of the heart and blockage of blood flow getting out to the lungs. Tetralogy of Fallot — What is Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)?
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