07.14.02 – Gerbode defect
IPCCC Term GERBODE DEFECT
IPCCC Code 07.14.02
ICD-11 Code PENDING
Synonyms PENDING
Abbreviations PENDING
IPCCC Definition A deficiency of the atrioventricular component of the membranous septum permitting shunting of blood from the left ventricle to the right atrium.
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This surgeon’s view of the right atrium and right atrioventricular junction shows a Gerbode defect. This defect is a deficiency of the atrioventricular component of the membranous septum that permits shunting of blood from the left ventricle to the right atrium. |