Gerbode defect

Ger·bode de·fect

(gār-bōd), a defect in the interventricular portion of the membranous septum, associated with a communication between the right ventricle and the right atrium through an abnormality in the tricuspid valve.

Gerbode,

Frank, U.S. cardiothoracic surgeon, 1907-1984. Gerbode annuloplastyGerbode cardiovascular tissue forcepsGerbode defect - a defect in the interventricular portion of the membranous septum, associated with a communication between the right ventricle and the right atrium through an abnormality in the tricuspid valve.Gerbode dilatorGerbode mitral dilatorGerbode mitral valvulotomeGerbode mitral valvulotomy dilatorGerbode patent ductus clampGerbode rib spreaderGerbode sternal retractorGerbode valve dilator