A congenital disorder characterized by the presence of a defect (opening) in the septum that separates the two ventricles of the heart. It causes oxygenated blood to flow from the left to the right ventricle and to the pulmonary circulation. If untreated, it may result in pulmonary hypertension.
Definition (MSH)
Developmental abnormalities in any portion of the VENTRICULAR SEPTUM resulting in abnormal communications between the two lower chambers of the heart. Classification of ventricular septal defects is based on location of the communication, such as perimembranous, inlet, outlet (infundibular), central muscular, marginal muscular, or apical muscular defect.
Difetto del setto interventricolare, Difetto congenito del setto interventricolare, Setto interventricolare pervio, Difetto del setto intraventricolare, Difetto del setto interventricolare NAS, Difetti del setto interventricolare, Difetto del setto ventricolare, Difetti del setto ventricolare, Difetti del setto cardiaco ventricolare
Portuguese
Defeito do septo interventricular, Defeito do septo ventricular, Defeito congénito do septo interventricular, Defeito do septo interventricular NE, Malformação do Septo Interventricular, Malformações do Septo Interventricular, Malformações Congênitas do Septo Interventricular, COMUNICACAO INTER-VENTRICULAR, Comunicação Interventricular, Defeitos do Septo Interventricular, Defeitos do Septo Ventricular
Spanish
Defecto del tabique interventricular, Defecto congénito del tabique ventricular, Tabique interventricular persistente, Defecto septal ventricular NEOM, Septal def.-ventricular, Ventricular septal defect, Ventricular septal def., Ventricular septal abnormality, Defectos del Septum Interventricular, Defectos del Tabique Interventricular, Malformaciones Congénitas del Tabique Interventricular, Malformación del Tabique Interventricular, Malformacion del Tabique Interventricular, Defectos del Tabique Ventricular, Malformaciones Congenitas del Tabique Interventricular, Defectos del Septo Intraventricular, Malformaciones del Tabique Interventricular, Defectos Septales Ventriculares, SEPTO VENTRICULAR, DEFECTO, defecto del tabique interventricular, defecto del tabique interventricular (trastorno), defecto septal interventricular (trastorno), defecto septal interventricular, CIV, defecto del tabique ventricular, SAI (trastorno), defecto del tabique ventricular, SAI, defecto del tabique ventricular, no especificado (trastorno), defecto del tabique ventricular, no especificado, defecto del tabique ventricular