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Heart situs Anomaly



Heart situs Anomaly Causes


It is inherited or transmitted through autosomal recessive genes.


Heart situs Anomaly Definition


Heart situs anomaly otherwise known as Dextrocardia, is a condition where in the heart is located in the right side of the thorax whereby the apex is pointing to the right. It is characterized by the reversal of the normal position of the heart.


Heart situs Anomaly Diagnosis


It is shown through the use of electrocardiogram (Solis-Cohen, S., Eshner A.A. 1900, Essential Diagnosis, p.125).


Heart situs Anomaly Symptoms and Signs


Most commonly, people with this kind of medical condition have a weak heart and usually get tired easily depending on the adoption of the person.


Heart situs Anomaly Treatment


The most advisable and common treatment to the heart situs anomaly is through surgical treatment.


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