"Heterotaxy Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
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				Abnormal thoracoabdominal VISCERA arrangement (visceral heterotaxy) or malformation that involves additional CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS (e.g., heart isomerism; DEXTROCARDIA) and/or abnormal SPLEEN (e.g., asplenia and polysplenia). Irregularities with the central nervous system, the skeleton and urinary tract are often associated with the syndrome.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D059446 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | C14.240.400.592 C14.280.400.592 C15.604.744.146 C16.131.077.401 C16.131.240.400.592 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | Heterotaxy SyndromeHeterotaxy SyndromeHeterotaxy SyndromesSyndrome, HeterotaxySyndromes, Heterotaxy
 Visceral HeterotaxyVisceral HeterotaxyHeterotaxies, VisceralHeterotaxy, VisceralVisceral HeterotaxiesSitus Ambiguus ViscerumAmbiguus Viscerum, SitusAmbiguus Viscerums, SitusSitus Ambiguus ViscerumsViscerum, Situs AmbiguusViscerums, Situs AmbiguusSitus AmbiguusAmbiguus, Situs
 Polysplenia SyndromePolysplenia SyndromePolysplenia SyndromesSyndrome, PolyspleniaSyndromes, PolyspleniaSitus Ambiguus with PolyspleniaLeft Atrial Isomerism with Polysplenia
 Right Atrial IsomerismRight Atrial IsomerismAtrial Isomerism, RightAtrial Isomerisms, RightIsomerism, Right AtrialIsomerisms, Right AtrialRight Atrial Isomerisms
 Asplenia SyndromeAsplenia SyndromeAsplenia SyndromesSyndrome, AspleniaSyndromes, AspleniaSitus Ambiguus with AspleniaRight Atrial Isomerism with AspleniaAsplenia with Cardiovascular AnomaliesIvemark SyndromeSyndrome, Ivemark
 Left Atrial IsomerismLeft Atrial IsomerismAtrial Isomerism, LeftAtrial Isomerisms, LeftIsomerism, Left AtrialIsomerisms, Left AtrialLeft Atrial Isomerisms
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								Outcomes of multistage palliation of infants with functional single ventricle and heterotaxy syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 May; 151(5):1369-77.e2.