Ventricular Outflow Obstruction
| Definition: |
Occlusion of the ventricular outflow or inflow tract on either side of the heart. It may result from a congenital defect or predisposing heart disease, or as a complication of surgery or tumors of the heart or its vessels. |
| Also Called: |
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction, Left,Ventricular Outflow Obstruction, Right |
| Previously Indexed: |
Heart Ventricle (1966-1987) |
Ventricular Outflow Obstruction Definitions and Terms
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