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cardiac perforation
car·di·ac per·fo·ra·tion
Definitions related to cardiac perforation:
  • The presence of an acquired hole in the heart. Cardiac perforation may or may not be symptomatic and may or may not be self sealing. (ACC)
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    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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