heart defect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofheartanddefect
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heart
noun
uk/hɑːt/us/hɑːrt/
the organ in your chest that sends the blood around ...
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defect
noun[C]
uk/ˈdiː.fekt/us/ˈdiː.fekt/
a fault or problem in something or someone that spoils that thing or person or causes it, him, or her not to ...
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(Definition ofheartanddefectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofheart defect
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No other significantheartdefectwas seen.
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Depending on the nature of theheartdefect, 125 items were studied and judged.
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All were seen by a pediatric cardiologist who ruled out any significantheartdefect.
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Update on counseling the family with a first-degree relative with a congenitalheartdefect.
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A comparison between adolescents born with severeheartdefectand atrial septal defect.
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Now, even in premature babies, the primary repair of congenitalheartdefectis becoming the treatment of choice.
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Two of our cases shown to have a normal fetal study had two brothers each with aheartdefect.
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Ventricular size differed significantly with age and the type ofheartdefect, with diastolic values calculated echocardiographicaly ranging from 3.2 to 129.8ml.
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Infants and children who died before presenting to the cardiac unit were included only if presence of a congenitalheartdefectwas substantiated by postmortem or echocardiogram.
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Double outlet right ventricle was defined as aheartdefectin which one great artery and more than 50% of the other arose from the right ventricle.
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Thus, before a decision is made to continue a pregnancy in the presence of a fetalheartdefect, other systems must be scanned and the chromosomes examined.
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This case report illustrates an example of a structuralheartdefectwhere the change during fetal life was to a less severe form of the lesion.
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But she has a congenitalheartdefectwhich is permanent and untreatable.
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It concerned a girl of very high intelligence who had a seriousheartdefect.
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She suffered from a congenitalheartdefectand a chronic kidney infection.
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However, because of a minorheartdefect, he was released.
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