MeSH definition : 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 dextrocardia is
accompanied with inverted HEART ATRIA, a right-sided STOMACH, and a left-sided LIVER,
the combination is called dextrocardia with SITUS INVERSUS. Dextrocardia may adversely
affect other thoracic organs.;
MeSH synonym : dextrocardias;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dextrocardia;
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 dextrocardia is
accompanied with inverted HEART ATRIA, a right-sided STOMACH, and a left-sided LIVER,
the combination is called dextrocardia with SITUS INVERSUS. Dextrocardia may adversely
affect other thoracic organs.
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