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Rightward direction of ventricular apex

MedGen UID:
868863
Concept ID:
C4023274
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011601

Definition

Abnormal plane of direction of the heart from the base to the apex towards the right. Left sided is normal. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVRightward direction of ventricular apex

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Etiology

Pellegrino A, Toncelli L, Pasquini L, Masini G, Mecacci F, Pedrizzetti G, Modesti PA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2024 Feb 1;326(2):H426-H432. Epub 2023 Dec 15 doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00699.2023. PMID: 38099843

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