20Developmental anomalies
Structural developmental anomalies primarily affecting one body system
Structural developmental anomalies of the circulatory system
Structural developmental anomaly of heart or great vessels
LA80Anomalous position-orientation of heart
LA80.1
category
Dextrocardia
Definition A congenital cardiovascular malformation in which the heart is predominantly to the right of the thoracic midline. This is independent of the orientation of the cardiac apex.
Also indexed as
Dextrocardia congenital dextrocardia of heart heart in right chest right-sided heart transposition of heart
Nearby in Anomalous position-orientation of heart
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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