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interatrial /in·ter·atri·al/ (-a´tre-al) situated between the atria of the heart. interatrial between the atria of the heart. interatrial foramen see foramen ovale. interatrial septal defects includes patent foramen ovale, persistent foramen primum, persistent foramen secundum. interatrial septum primum one of the two membranous sheets which help to partition the two atria during development of the embryo. interatrial septum secundum the second of the two membranous sheets which partially separate the two atrial chambers in the developing embryo. |
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The risk of stroke associated with interatrial septal defects such as a patent foramen ovale is a subject of controversy. |
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