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Preferred term

Aortopulmonary Septal Defect  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A developmental abnormality in which the spiral (aortopulmonary) septum failed to completely divide the TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS into ASCENDING AORTA and PULMONARY ARTERY. This abnormal communication between the two major vessels usually lies above their respective valves (AORTIC VALVE; PULMONARY VALVE).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Aorticopulmonary Septal Defect
  • Aorticopulmonary Septal Defects
  • Aortopulmonary Septal Defects
  • Septal Defect, Aorticopulmonary
  • Septal Defect, Aortopulmonary
  • Septal Defects, Aorticopulmonary
  • Septal Defects, Aortopulmonary

In other languages

  • French

  • Communication aorto-pulmonaire
  • Communications aortopulmonaires
  • Fenêtre aorto-pulmonaire
  • Fenêtre aorto-pulmonaire congénitale
  • Fenêtre aortopulmonaire congénitale
  • Fistule aorto-pulmonaire
  • Fistule aortopulmonaire
  • Malformation du septum aorto-pulmonaire
  • Malformation du septum aortopulmonaire

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LJ3N4CM8-2

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