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Aortic to left Ventricular Tunnel

Aortic to Left Ventricular Tunnel -a tunnel forms in the aorta that allows blood to flow back to the left ventricle instead of out of the heart to the body.

March 26, 2012 0

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DORV, Dex, vsd, ps

DORV – both vessels (aorta & pulmonary artery) carrying blood away from the heart come out of the right ventricle. This heart is reversed (dextrocardia), has a narrowed pulmonary artery (at the valve), and a hole in the wall between the ventricles (VSD).

March 13, 2012 0

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Holmes Heart

Holmes Heart–a type of double inlet left ventricle (DILV) where the ventricular-arterial connection is like that of a normal heart but the right ventricle is hypoplastic.

March 7, 2012 0