Medical term:
Levocardia
levocardia
[le″vo-kahr´de-ah]a term denoting normal position of the heart associated with transposition of other viscera (situs inversus).
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le·vo·car·di·a
(lē'vō-kar'dē-ă),Situs inversus of the other viscera but with the heart normally situated on the left; congenital cardiac lesions are commonly associated.
[levo- + G. kardia, heart]
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levocardia
Reversal of all abdominal and thoracic organs–situs inversus except the heart, which is still in its usual location on the left; levocardia is always associated with congenital heart disease, including transposition of great vesselsMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
le·vo·car·di·a
(lē'vō-kahr'dē-ă)Situs inversus of the other viscera but with the heart normally situated on the left; congenital cardiac lesions are commonly associated.
Synonym(s): laevocardia.
Synonym(s): laevocardia.
[levo- + G. kardia, heart]
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