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hole in the heart

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hole in the heart
n
(Medicine / Pathology)
a.  a defect of the heart in which there is an abnormal opening in any of the walls dividing the four heart chambers
b.  (as modifier) a hole-in-the-heart operation
Translations
hole in the heart nmorbo blu


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Hannah has suffered from a hole in the heart after undergoing chemotherapy for a rare form of leukaemia as a child.
Autum, of Wardley, Gateshead, was born prematurely on October 7 with a hole in the heart and congenital diaphragmatic hernia - a hole in the diaphragm where her stomach organs were in her chest cavity.
I was three days old when I was diagnosed with serious problems with the tricuspid valve also a hole in the heart and had open heart surgery when I was 11 months old.
 
 
 
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