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Descriptor English:   Endocardial Cushion Defects 
Descriptor Spanish:   Defectos de la Almohadilla Endocárdica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Comunicação Atrioventricular 
Synonyms English:   Persistent Common Atrioventricular Canal  
Tree Number:   C14.240.400.560.350
C14.280.400.560.350
C16.131.240.400.560.350
Definition English:   A spectrum of septal defects involving the ATRIAL SEPTUM; VENTRICULAR SEPTUM; and the atrioventricular valves (TRICUSPID VALVE; BICUSPID VALVE). These defects are due to incomplete growth and fusion of the ENDOCARDIAL CUSHIONS which are important in the formation of two atrioventricular canals, site of future atrioventricular valves. 
History Note English:   91(83); was see under HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS 1983-90 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RA radiography RI radionuclide imaging
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
US ultrasonography UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   4775 
Unique Identifier:   D004694 

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