Cardiac diverticulum

Definition

Congenital cardiac diverticulum (CCD) is a very rare congenital malformation characterized by a muscular appendix emerging from the left ventricular apex, rarely from the right ventricle or from both chambers, with clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic to life-threatening hemodynamic collapse.

Disease data

Classification

Morphological anomaly

ORPHA code

1686

OMIM code

ICD10 code

Q24.8

ICD11 code

LA88.Y

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