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Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Heart Defects, Congenital > Crisscross Heart
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Cardiovascular Abnormalities > Heart Defects, Congenital > Crisscross Heart
Cardiovascular Diseases > Cardiovascular Abnormalities > Heart Defects, Congenital > Crisscross Heart

Preferred term

Crisscross Heart  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Criss cross Heart
  • Criss-cross Heart
  • Criss-cross Hearts
  • Heart, Criss-cross
  • Hearts, Criss-cross

Scope note

  • A developmental malformation of the heart characterized by a twisted but not defective atrioventicular connection. The abnormal rotation of the ventricular mass around its long axis results in the crossing of the inflow streams of the two ventricles. Other features include hypoplasia of the TRICUSPID VALVE and RIGHT VENTRICLE.

History note

  • 91(87); was see under HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL 1987-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003420

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