interatrial septal defect
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interatrial septal defect
[¦in·tər′ā·trē·əl ¦sept·əl ′dē‚fekt] (medicine)
A congenital malformation of the septum between the atria of the heart.
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References in periodicals archive
The electrocardiogram in
interatrial septal defects. Am J Cardiol 1958;2:694-697.
All patients underwent balloon sizing of
interatrial septal defects. Diameters of the defect were measured with stop-flow-technique (11).
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