The wall is medically referred to as ventricular septum, hence the name ventricular septal defect. It happens during pregnancy when one of the walls does not develop fully.

Design of Experiments A method for transillumination of the ventricular septum was developed during a series of post-mortem studies involving 12 mongrel dogs, 15 to 25 kg. in weight.

In the current issue of Cardiovascular Innovations and Applications (Volume 3, Number 1, 2018, pp. pp. 93-95(3); DOI: 10.15212/CVIA.2017.0023), C. Richard Conti and John W. Petersen from the ...

THERE is now general agreement that closure of a defect of the ventricular septum is indicated in a patient with severe pulmonary hypertension when there is a large left-to-right shunt. It is equal ...