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VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Heart
DEF

[A] congenital defect in the septum between the cardiac ventricles, most often due to failure of the bulbar septum to completely close the interventricular foramen.

Key term(s)
  • VSD

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cœur
DEF

Malformation cardiaque congénitale se traduisant par une communication entre les deux ventricules, entraînant le passage du sang du côté gauche vers le côté droit du cœur.

Spanish

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