Front | Ventricular septal defect |
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Back | (VSD) Structure: an opening between the ventricles in the membranous interventricular septum Function: most common congential heart defect. If large, can cause pulmonary hypertension and cardiac failure early in infancy (stronger left ventricle pumps blood back into right ventricle, as well as into aorta). |
Tags: cardiovascular
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