Mesh term Tricuspid Atresia
Browse to parent terms:Heart Defects, Congenital
Heart Valve Diseases
Description
Absence of the orifice between the RIGHT ATRIUM and RIGHT VENTRICLE, with the presence of an atrial defect through which all the systemic venous return reaches the left heart. As a result, there is left ventricular hypertrophy (HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR) because the right ventricle is absent or not functional.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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