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Look up: Dextrocardia

  1. dextrocardia
    [n] - abnormal condition where the heart is located toward the right side of the chest
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  2. Dextrocardia
    a rare genetic condition in which the heart is located on the right side of the body, instead of the left
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  3. Dextrocardia
    Dextrocardia: The heart is reversed and is in the right side of the chest rather than in its normal location on the left. This is a true anatomic reversal. With dextrocardia, for example, the apex (tip) of the heart points to the right rather than (as is normal) to the left. Dextrocardia occurs in an abnormal condition present at birth (congenital) ...
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  4. dextrocardia
    The location of the heart in the right hemithorax, either secondary to a disease process or congenital mirror-image reversal. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. dextrocardia
    noun abnormal condition where the heart is located toward the right side of the chest
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Dextrocardia
    `Dextrocardia` refers to the heart being situated on the right side of the body. Dextrocardia Situs Inversus refers to the heart being a mirror image situated on the right side. For all visceral organs to be mirrored, the correct term is Dextrocardia Situs Inversus Totalis. Dextrocardia is believed to occur in approximately 1 in a 100 people, while 1 in 1,000 of these will have Situs Inversus. Totalis occurs in approximately 1 in 5,000 of Dextr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dextrocardi

  7. dextrocardia
    (dek″stro-kahr´de-ә) location of the heart in the right side of the thorax, the apex pointing to the right. mirror-image dextrocardia location of the heart in the right side of the chest, the atria being transposed and the right ventricle lying anteriorly and to the l...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  8. dextrocardia
    Displacement of the heart to the right, either as dextroposition, with simple displacement to the right, or as cardiac heterotaxia, with complete transposition of the right and left chambers, resulting in a heart that is the mirror image of a normal heart. Syn: dexiocardia [dextro- + G. kardia, heart]
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  9. Dextrocardia
    A congenital abnormality in which the heart is positioned on the right hand side, rather than the left. The abnormality can occur during fetal development, or it can occur after birth as a result of illness or surgery. In most cases of dextrocardia, additional heart abnormalities are present.
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/D/2


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