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Descriptor English:   Foramen Ovale, Patent 
Descriptor Spanish:   Foramen Oval Permeable 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Forame Oval Patente 
Synonyms English:   Oval Foramen, Patent
Patent Foramen Ovale
Patent Oval Foramen  
Tree Number:   C14.240.400.560.375.258
C14.280.400.560.375.258
C16.131.240.400.560.375.258
Definition English:   A condition in which the FORAMEN OVALE in the ATRIAL SEPTUM fails to close shortly after birth. This results in abnormal communications between the two upper chambers of the heart. An isolated patent ovale foramen without other structural heart defects is usually of no hemodynamic significance. 
History Note English:   2008; use HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL 1980-2007 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging 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 RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   52605 
Unique Identifier:   D054092 

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