Chapter 18. Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect

  1. Julien I. E. Hoffman MD, FRCP Professor of Pediatrics (Emeritus) Senior Member

Published Online: 27 AUG 2009

DOI: 10.1002/9781444314045.ch18

Book Title

The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease

The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease

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How to Cite

Hoffman, J. I. E. (2009) Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect, in The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444314045.ch18

Author Information

  1. Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 AUG 2009
  2. Published Print: 28 AUG 2009

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405179270

Online ISBN: 9781444314045

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Keywords:

  • complete atrioventricular septal defect;
  • ostium primum defect - mildest form of atrioventricular septal defect;
  • complete atrioventricular septal defects in otherwise normal children;
  • complete atrioventricular septal defect and survival curves;
  • early surgical mortality;
  • late postoperative survival;
  • late postoperative complications;
  • right atrioventricular valve;
  • combination of tetralogy of Fallot with complete atrioventricular septal defect;
  • complete heart block

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Pathological anatomy

  • Pathophysiology

  • Natural history

  • Unnatural history

  • References

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