Sentences with phrase «ventricular septal defects in»

Spontaneous closure of a ventricular septal defect in a horse.

Antemortem diagnosis of a ventricular septal defect in a California sea lion Zalophus californianus.

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Ventricular septal defects are the most common type of defect in children and account for nearly 620,000 of the cases.

27 percent reduction in conotruncal defects, or severe heart outflow tract abnormalities; 23 percent reduction in coarctation of the aorta — a narrowing of the major artery (the aorta) that carries blood to the body; 15 percent reduction in atrial and ventricular septal defects — holes in the wall separating heart chambers; however, no changes were seen with regard to chromosomally associated defects — abnormality in the number of an infant's chromosomes.

These findings offer renewed hope for combating life - threatening heart defects such as arrhythmias (irregular heart beat) and ventricular septal defects («holes in the heart»).

For example, children with ventricular septal defect, which causes a hole in the wall between the lower ventricles of the heart, have a 10.5-fold greater risk of developing hepatoblastoma, a cancer of the liver.

Purpose of Study: Ventricular Septal Defects (VSDs) are the most common congenital heart defects in Defects (VSDs) are the most common congenital heart defects in defects in horses.

A ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a hole or holes in the wall separating the left and right ventricles of the heart.

In the cats, the most common cause of the heart defect was a ventricular septal defect, followed by aortic stenosis and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

In order of prevalence, the major heart problems were pulmonic stenosis (= narrowed vein channel), patent (open) ductus arteriosus, aortic stenosis (= narrowed artery channel) and ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart muscle that separates its two lower chambersIn order of prevalence, the major heart problems were pulmonic stenosis (= narrowed vein channel), patent (open) ductus arteriosus, aortic stenosis (= narrowed artery channel) and ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart muscle that separates its two lower chambersin the heart muscle that separates its two lower chambers).

Other conditions such as ventricular septal defects (also known as a «hole in the heart») can also cause murmurs that can be identified on auscultation.

For the majority of heart diseases in our pets, the severity of cardiac disease is usually directly related to the loudness (or intensity) of the murmur however, this is not the case for all heart diseases such as ventricular septal defects, where murmur intensity may be lower or there may not even be a murmur.

Mural endocarditis caused by Corynebacterium mustelae in a dog with a ventricular septal defect.

According to Marc Kraus, DVM, a senior lecturer in the department of clinical sciences at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, the most commonly diagnosed among these disorders are: ventricular septal defect (VSD), patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and mitral valve dysplasia (MVD).

The most common defects in other species are as follows: cattle — ventricular septal defect, ectopic heart, and ventricular hypoplasia; sheep — ventricular septal defect; pigs — tricuspid valve dysplasia, atrial septal defect, and subaortic stenosis; horses — ventricular septal defect, PDA, tetralogy of Fallot, and tricuspid atresia.

Briefly, dogs were classified as having one of the 24 inherited disorders studied (hemangiosarcoma, lymphoma, mast cell tumor, osteosarcoma, aortic stenosis, dilated cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, mitral valve dysplasia, patent ductus arteriosus, ventricular septal defect, hyperadrenocorticism, hypoadrenocorticism, hypothyroidism, elbow joint dysplasia, hip joint dysplasia, IVDD, patellar luxation, ruptured anterior cranial cruciate ligament, atopy or allergic dermatitis, GDV, cataracts in dogs 6 years or younger, epilepsy, lens luxation, and portosystemic liver shunt) only if the record included definitive confirmation of the condition by the veterinary medical teaching hospital staff or the referring veterinarian.

The site details the types of Paxil birth defects that have been seen, including atrial and ventricular septal defects, or holes in the walls of the chambers of the heart, with symptoms sometimes so severe that they required surgery.

In this report, heart defects were, in most cases, atrial and ventricular septal defectIn this report, heart defects were, in most cases, atrial and ventricular septal defectin most cases, atrial and ventricular septal defects.

Recent studies show pregnant women who took Zofran or its generic equivalent during the first trimester of pregnancy (before ten weeks) resulted in an exponential increase in birth defects such as cleft lip, cleft palate, and heart defects such as heart murmurs, atrial septal defect (hole in the heart) and ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart).

Unfortunately, there has been growing concerns that these medications, when taken by a women while pregnant, can significantly increase the chances of her baby being born with a birth defect, such as tetralogy of fallout, ventricular septal defects, a hole in the heart, persistent pulmonary hypertension, neural tube defects, cranial birth defects, club foot, a cleft lip, spina bifida, anal atresia, a cleft palate, neural tube defects, Omphalocele, limb birth defects, or other birth defects.