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Abnormal spatial orientation of the cardiac segments

MedGen UID:
868902
•Concept ID:
C4023313
•
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011534

Definition

Abnormality of the spatial relationship of the cardiac segments to other components of the heart. [from HPO]

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Etiology

The genetics of midline and cardiac laterality defects.
Yost HJ
Curr Opin Cardiol 1998 May;13(3):185-9. PMID: 9649941
Ultrafast computed tomography for infants and children.
Brasch RC
Radiol Clin North Am 1988 Mar;26(2):277-86. PMID: 3340745

Diagnosis

Coral reef aorta: a rare form of obstruction of the ascending aorta in adolescent with aortopathy- case report.
Jha NK, Raj Kumar B, Shah N, Abdullah O, Al Ketan O, Harban F, Khan MD
J Cardiothorac Surg 2024 Feb 7;19(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s13019-024-02553-w. PMID: 38326839Free PMC Article
Ultrafast computed tomography for infants and children.
Brasch RC
Radiol Clin North Am 1988 Mar;26(2):277-86. PMID: 3340745
Computer analysis of vectorcardiograms in myocardial infarction with special reference to polar vector and planarity of the QRS and T loops.
Yamauchi K
Jpn Heart J 1979 Sep;20(5):587-601. doi: 10.1536/ihj.20.587. PMID: 387998
Separation of normal and abnormal vectorcardiograms. Use of spatial orientation of initial, central and terminal segmental planes of the QRS loop.
Okamoto N, Simonson E
Am J Cardiol 1966 Nov;18(5):682-9. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(66)90085-3. PMID: 5921393

Clinical prediction guides

The genetics of midline and cardiac laterality defects.
Yost HJ
Curr Opin Cardiol 1998 May;13(3):185-9. PMID: 9649941
Echocardiographic study of abnormal position and motion of the posterobasal wall of the left ventricle in cases of giant left atrium.
Beppu S, Kawazoe K, Nimura Y, Nagata S, Park YD, Sakakibara H, Fujita T
Am J Cardiol 1982 Feb 1;49(2):467-72. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(82)90526-4. PMID: 6460434

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