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Single Ventricle — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 Q20.4 Doppeleinstromventrikel (Double inlet ventricle) Singulärer Ventrikel … Deutsch Wikipedia
Single ventricle — In der Medizin bezeichnet man mit Single Ventricle einen Formenkreis angeborener Herzfehlbildungen, bei denen sich während der fetalen Entwicklung lediglich eine funktionierende Herzkammer (Ventrikel) ausgebildet hat. Er umfasst sehr vielfältige… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ventricle — /ven tri keuhl/, n. 1. Zool. any of various hollow organs or parts in an animal body. 2. Anat. a. either of the two lower chambers on each side of the heart that receive blood from the atria and in turn force it into the arteries. See diag. under … Universalium
Ventricle — A ventricle is a chamber of an organ. For example, the four connected cavities (hollow spaces) in the central portion of the brain and the lower two chambers of the heart are called ventricles. * * * A normal cavity, as of the brain or heart. SYN … Medical dictionary
single chamber pacemaker — an implanted pacemaker having only one lead, which is placed in either the atrium or the ventricle … Medical dictionary
Double inlet left ventricle — A double inlet left ventricle (DILV) is a congenital heart defect where both the left atrium and the right atrium feed into the left ventricle. Usually a hypoplastic right ventricle also exists (the condition is sometimes referred to as single… … Wikipedia
common ventricle — a congenital anomaly caused by failure of formation of the interventricular septum, the heart having two atria and a single ventricle; called also cor triloculare biatriatum and single v … Medical dictionary
Fourth ventricle — Infobox Brain Name = PAGENAME Latin = ventriculus quartus GraySubject = 187 GrayPage = 797 Caption = Scheme showing relations of the ventricles to the surface of the brain. (Fourth ventricle labeled at bottom center.) Caption2 = Drawing of a cast … Wikipedia
double-inlet ventricle — a congenital anomaly in which both atrioventricular valves or a single common atrioventricular valve open into a single heart ventricle, which usually resembles the left ventricle morphologically (double inlet left v.) but may resemble the right… … Medical dictionary
circulation — circulable /serr kyeuh leuh beuhl/, adj. /serr kyeuh lay sheuhn/, n. 1. an act or instance of circulating, moving in a circle or circuit, or flowing. 2. the continuous movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels, which is maintained… … Universalium
