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dextroposition of the heart |
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dextroposition of the heart Pediatric cardiology A congenital anomaly in which an anatomically correct heart is displaced to the right in the thoracic cavity, due to a shift of left intrathoracic content, or ↓ in right thoracic cavity
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Since internal cardiac anatomy is normal in spite of the organ's right-sided location, the diagnosis is dextroposition of the heart. |
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