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C a r d i o v a s c u l a r D i s o r d e r s
Chapter 6
• Cardiovascular Disorders
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CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS
Atrial septal defect
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary veins
Opening
between left
and right atria
Right atrium
Right ventricle
Aorta
Pulmonary artery
Pulmonary veins
Left atrium
Left ventricle
Coarctation of the aorta
Narrowing
of the aorta
Patent ductus arteriosus
Communication
between the
aorta and the
pulmonary artery