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cyanotic heart disease
(redirected from Cyanotic heart defect)

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cyanotic heart disease
See Congenital heart disease, Ischemic heart disease.
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4,6) Our patient has a congenital cyanotic heart defect which is characterised by the rare combination of increased pulmonary blood flow to the left lung, with development of unilateral pulmonary hypertension, and decreased blood flow to the right lung, with under-perfusion of that lung.
Unusual case of pulmonary valve atresia by Steyn, F.J.S.; Bellew, N.; Takawira, F. / South African Journal of Radiology
With congenital cyanotic heart defects, blood pumped to the body contains less than normal amounts of oxygen.
Congenital heart defects by USA Today (Magazine)
 
 
 
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