Developmental abnormalities involving structures of the heart. These defects are present at birth but may be discovered later in life.
Synonyms: Heart Defect, Congenital, Congenital Heart Defect, Congenital Heart Disease, Heart, Malformation Of, Heart Disease, Congenital, Congenital Heart Diseases, Malformation Of Hearts, Malformation Of Heart, Disease, Congenital Heart, Defects, Congenital Heart, Abnormality, Heart, Heart Defects, Congenital, Defect, Congenital Heart, Congenital Heart Defects, Heart Abnormalities, Heart Abnormality
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general only; do not use as coordinate for specific term /abnorm; cyanotic defects probably go here but do not also index under CYANOSIS unless especially discussed
D006330