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Heart Septal Defects

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Definition: Abnormalities in any part of the HEART SEPTUM resulting in abnormal communication between the left and the right chambers of the heart. The abnormal blood flow inside the heart may be caused by defects in the ATRIAL SEPTUM, the VENTRICULAR SEPTUM, or both.  general or unspecified; prefer specifics   
Examples Aortopulmonary Septal Defect; Endocardial Cushion Defects; Heart Septal Defects, Atrial; Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular
Other names Septal Defects, Heart; Septal Defect, Heart; Heart Septal Defect; Defects, Heart Septal; Defect, Heart Septal
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Microphthalmia, syndromic 2  0   *Cataract/congenital *Heart Septal Defects *Microphthalmos.

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