septal defect
collocation in Englishmeaningsofseptalanddefect
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septal
adjective
uk/ˈsep.təl/us/ˈsep.təl/
relating to the septum (= a thin part dividing tissues or spaces in an organ such as the nose ...
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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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Cases with ventricularseptaldefectwhich closed spontaneously have been removed from the analysis.
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Rather than simply closing theseptaldefect, relieving the pulmonary stenosis, and performing an atrial switch, univentricular repair was preferred in these patients.
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The balanced arrangement in atrioventricularseptaldefectwith common valve is modified sometimes by hypoplasia of one of the ventricles, mostly by the left ventricle.
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The repair consisted of double patch closure of theseptaldefect, reconstruction of two atrioventricular orifices, and relief of pulmonary stenosis at all levels.
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One patient with a preoperative diagnosis of atrioventricularseptaldefectwith two atrioventricular orifices was found to have a common atrioventricular orifice.
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There is a complete atrioventricularseptaldefectwith both an atrial and ventricular components seen.
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In four of our patients, the double orifice was found to represent an abnormality in the left valve of an atrioventricularseptaldefect.
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The second group of children had a complete atrioventricularseptaldefect, and the third had complete transposition with a ventricularseptaldefect.
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Associated malformations are frequent, and include pulmonary stenosis or atresia, atrial or ventricular septal defects and, more rarely, atrioventricularseptaldefect.
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The defect in this case is considered to be a part of the atrioventricularseptaldefect.
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The echocardiographic diagnosis was presence of a solitary ventricle with a single atrioventricular valve and an atrialseptaldefect.
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The atrioventricularseptaldefecthad been effectively repaired, and the residual left atrioventricular valve had a deep "cleft" in its septal aspect.
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There were 7 patients with an atrioventricularseptaldefect.
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Often, dextrocardia, complete atrioventricularseptaldefect, and transposed great arteries occur in both right atrial and left atrial isomerism.
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The role of colorflow mapping in confirming the association of divided left atrium with an atrioventricularseptaldefect.
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We found that the ascending aorta is wider than the thoracic aorta in both normal hearts and hearts with a perimembranous ventricularseptaldefect.
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He had double outlet right ventricle, subaortic ventricularseptaldefect, pulmonary atresia, small patent arterial duct and confluent but small pulmonary arteries.
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One month later, cardiac catheterization showed a substantial left-to-right shunt across the ventricularseptaldefect, with improvement in the size of the pulmonary arteries.
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