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Dextrocardia

Known as: Thoracic situs inversus, HEART DEXTROPOSITION, right sided heart 
A congenital defect in which the heart is located on the right side of the THORAX instead of on the left side (levocardia, the normal position). When… 
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Narrower (3)

Aughton syndromeHETEROTAXY, VISCERAL, 1, X-LINKEDKennerknecht Sorgo Oberhoffer syndrome

Broader (3)

Cardiovascular DiseasesCongenital Heart DefectsFetal Diseases
Catel Manzke syndromeClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyCongenital heart diseaseDextrocardia Situs Solitus

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2007
2007
The area behind the heart in the four‐chamber view and the quest for congenital heart defects
To evaluate the spectrum of fetal cardiac defects associated with abnormal sonographic findings in the area behind the heart… 
1990
1990
Deviated trachea in hypoplasia and aplasia of the right lung: airway obstruction and its release by aortopexy.
1981
1981
Improved right ventricular function and reduced pulmonary vascular resistance during prazosin therapy of congestive heart failure.
1975
1975
Renal cell carcinoma presenting as right atrial tumor with successful removal using cardiopulmonary bypass.
A 58-year-old male presented with signs and symptoms of right sided heart failure. Diagnostic evaluation revealed a right renal… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Coronary heart disease in situs inversus totalis.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Kartagener's syndrome.
Clinical observations of 19 patients with Kartagener's syndrome seen during the past 25 years support the concept of congenital… 
1971
1971
The pathologic anatomy of mesocardia.
1966
1966
Dextrocardia and isolated laevocardia. II. Situs inversus and isolated dextrocardia.
Recently, we have reported 20 cases of isolated 1lvocardia (Campbell and Deuchar, 1965), and here we are describing 33 cases of… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Left Atrial Ectopic Rhythm in Mirror‐Image Dextrocardia and in Normally Placed Malformed Hearts: Report of Twelve Cases with “Dome and Dart” P Waves
dart" P waves from a patient with a normally placed heart was obtained after this study was concluded. In both instances the… 
1950
1950
Electrocardiographic changes in funnel chest.
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