reverse 5 sign
reverse '5' sign
A finding on a plain AP film of an infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, in which the enlarged right atrium corresponds to the hip of the '5' and the superior vena cava corresponds to the shoulder of the '5'. See Baby Fae heart. McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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