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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Foramen Ovale
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Foramen Oval
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Forame Oval
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Synonyms English:
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Foramen, Oval
Oval Foramen
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Tree Number:
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A07.541.459.500
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Definition English:
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An opening in the wall between the right and the left upper chambers (HEART ATRIA) of a fetal heart. Oval foramen normally closes soon after birth; when it fails to close the condition is called PATENT OVAL FORAMEN. |
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History Note English:
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2008; use HEART SEPTUM 1991-2007
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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52517
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Unique Identifier:
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D054085
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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