In patients with atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD), the occurrence of nonsurgical AV block has been reported. We have looked for an explanation in the development of the AV conduction system.

AMONG the complications that may plague the patient with myocardial infarction, there are few more dramatic or serious than rupture through an infarct involving the interventricular septum. To be sure ...

THE electrocardiographic findings resulting from infarction of the interventricular septum were recently described by Roesler and Dressler.‡ These investigators found that when the septum was involved ...

What are the two causes of cyst-like structures in the interventricular septum on echocardiography? An echinococcal cyst or rupture of a Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm into the interventricular septum.

The heart is divided into two sides by a wall called septum. The heart is a muscle that beats about hundred thousand times a day. Its main function is to pump blood to the whole body to supply oxygen ...

The reverse Bernheim effect occurs when there is right ventricular pressure and volume overload that results in the interventricular septum bulging toward the left ventricle causing left ventricular ...

The National Institute for Clinical Excellence is examining radiofrequency valvotomy for pulmonary atresia with intact interventricular septum and will publish guidance on its safety and efficacy to ...