endocardial cushion defect

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[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.

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