Ventricular septal defect
ICD-10 Code
Q21.0
Ventricular septal defect
Definition
The presence of a defect (opening) in the septum that separates the two ventricles of the heart. It can be congenital or acquired.
Also known as interventricular communication, interventricular septal defect, ventricular septal defect, ventricular septal defect (disease), VSD — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 1657 per MONDO
- ICD10CM Q21.0 per MONDO
- ICD9 745.4 per MONDO
- MESH D006345 per MONDO
- NCIT C84506 per MONDO
- Orphanet 1480 per MONDO
- SCTID 30288003 per MONDO
- UMLS C0018818 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiovascular system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cardiovascular system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Heart | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Heart | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Respiratory system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |