- septal defect
- nouna congenital abnormality in the septum between the left and right sides of the heart• Hypernyms: ↑congenital heart defect• Hyponyms: ↑atrial septal defect, ↑ventricular septal defect
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septal defect
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septal defect — a hole in the partition (septum) between the left and right halves of the heart. This abnormal communication is congenital due to an abnormality of heart development in the fetus. It may be found between the two atria (see atrial septal defect)… … Medical dictionary
septal defect — a hole in the partition (septum) between the left and right halves of the heart. This abnormal communication is congenital due to an abnormality of heart development in the fetus. It may be found between the two atria (see atrial septal defect)… … The new mediacal dictionary
Septal defect, ventricular (VSD) — A hole in the septum (the wall) between the lower chambers of the heart (the ventricles). Ventricular Septal Defect is the most common type of heart malformation (congenital heart disease). At least 1 baby in every 500 is born with a VSD. A VSD… … Medical dictionary
Atrial septal defect — PFO redirects here. For the airport, see Paphos International Airport. Atrial septal defect Classification and external resources Heart of human embryo of about thirty five days ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Ventricular septal defect — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Echocardiographic image of a moderate ventricular septal defect in the mid muscular part of the septum. The trace in the lower left shows the flow during one complete cardiac cycle and the red mark the… … Wikipedia
Atrioventricular septal defect — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q21.2 ICD 9 745.6 … Wikipedia
Ostium primum atrial septal defect — Classification and external resources Schemating drawing showing the location of different types of ASD, the view is into an opened right atrium. HV: right ventricle; VCS: superior caval vein; VCI: inferior caval vein; 1: upper sinus venosus… … Wikipedia
ventricular septal defect — n a congenital defect in the interventricular septum abbr. VSD * * * a congenital cardiac anomaly in which there is persistent patency of the ventricular septum in either the muscular or fibrous (membranous) portions, most often due to failure of … Medical dictionary
Дефект Перегородки (Septal Defect) — отверстие в перегородке, разделяющей правую и левую половины сердца, в результате чего имеется аномальное соединение между двумя половинами сердца. Обычно дефект является врожденным и бывает связан с нарушением развития сердца у плода. Различают… … Медицинские термины
atrial septal defect — (ASD) a congenital defect of the heart in which there is a hole in the partition (septum) separating the two atria (see septal defect). There are two kinds of ASD ostium primum and ostium secundum. Ostium primum defects are rarer but more serious … Medical dictionary
