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Understanding Double Outlet Right Ventricle by agandafajrum is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Double outlet right ventricle (DORV) is a congenital heart defect where both the pulmonary artery and aorta connect to the right ventricle, rather than the left ventricle. This causes oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle to be circulated throughout the body. Surgery is required to close the ventricular septal defect and redirect blood flow from the left ventricle to the aorta. The prognosis depends on factors like the size and location of the defects, presence of other issues, and health at time of di
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