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MeSH Heading: Heart Septal Defects
Tree Number(s): C14.240.400.560; C14.280.400.560; C16.131.240.400.560
Unique ID: D006343
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006343
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Term(s): Cardiac Septal Defect; Cardiac Septal Defects; Heart Septal Defect
NLM Classification #: WG 220
Public MeSH Note: 64
History Note: 64
Date Established: 1964/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0009964
Scope Note: 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.
Terms: Heart Septal Defects Preferred Term
Term UI T019214
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1964); Cardiac Septal Defects
Term UI T811605
Date11/15/2011
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID OMIM (2013); Cardiac Septal Defect
Term UI T000998115
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Heart Septal Defect
Term UI T000998116
Date11/20/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021)

Heart Septal Defects MeSH Descriptor Data 2023