Heart Septal Defects

"Heart Septal Defects" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Abnormalities in any part of the HEART SEPTUM resulting in abnormal communication between the left and the right chambers of the heart. The abnormal blood flow inside the heart may be caused by defects in the ATRIAL SEPTUM, the VENTRICULAR SEPTUM, or both.

Descriptor ID	D006343
MeSH Number(s)	C14.240.400.560 C14.280.400.560 C16.131.240.400.560
Concept/Terms	Heart Septal Defects Heart Septal Defects Defect, Heart Septal Defects, Heart Septal Heart Septal Defect Septal Defect, Heart Septal Defects, Heart Cardiac Septal Defects

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heart Septal Defects".

Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C14.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.240.400]
Heart Septal Defects [C14.240.400.560]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.280.400]
Heart Septal Defects [C14.280.400.560]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C16.131.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C16.131.240.400]
Heart Septal Defects [C16.131.240.400.560]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Heart Septal Defects".

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