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Atrial septal defect within oval fossa

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Link to WHO Definition

Atrial septal defect within oval fossa – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1875768490

A congenital cardiovascular malformation in which there is an interatrial communication confined to the region of the oval fossa (fossa ovalis), most commonly due to a deficiency of the primary atrial septum (septum primum) but deficiency of the septum secundum (superior interatrial fold) may also contribute.

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