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endocardial cushion defect |
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endocardial cushion defect [en′dōkär′dē·əl] any cardiac defect resulting from the failure of the endocardial cushions in the embryonic heart to fuse and form the atrial septum. It is common in Down's syndrome. See also atrial septal defect, congenital cardiac anomaly. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2,3 Additional endocardial cushion defects have also been described, including patent ductus arteriosus, ventricular septal defects, and atrial septal defects. 5 ppm 1,100 ppm L-Transposition (left chest) 1 0 Great vessel defect 1 0 Pulmonary valve defect 1 0 Atrial septal defect 4 7 Ventricular septal defects Subaortic 2 1 Muscular 1 4 Endocardial cushion defect 0 1 Aortic valve defect 0 2 No. |
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