raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:1686

Cardiac diverticulum

Type
Morphological anomaly
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Infancy, Neonatal
Status
active

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.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enCardiac diverticulum
frDiverticule du coeur
deHerzdivertikel
esDivertículo cardíaco
itDiverticolo cardiaco
nlCardiaal divertikel
ptDivertículo cardíaco
plUchyłek serca
csSrdeční divertiklVrozený divertikl levé komory
ukДивертикул серця
zh心脏憩室
trKardiyak divertikül

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10Q24.8NTBTindexvalidated
ICD-11LA88.YNTBTattributedvalidated
MONDO0015677Evalidated
UMLSC0546315Evalidated
GARD1094Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

42 annotations · validated 2021-08-18
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0003115Abnormal EKG
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0010866Abdominal wall defect
HP:0001679Abnormal aortic morphology
HP:0001627Abnormal heart morphology
HP:0000775Abnormality of the diaphragm
HP:0001681Angina pectoris
HP:0006714Aplasia/Hypoplasia of the sternum
HP:0011675Arrhythmia
HP:0001631Atrial septal defect
HP:0100749Chest pain
HP:0001680Coarctation of aorta
HP:0011628Congenital defect of the pericardium
HP:0001635Congestive heart failure
HP:0001651Dextrocardia
HP:0001540Diastasis recti
HP:0001712Left ventricular hypertrophy
HP:0001539Omphalocele
HP:0001962Palpitations
HP:0010773Partial anomalous pulmonary venous return
HP:0005301Persistent left superior vena cava
HP:0004971Pulmonary artery hypoplasia
HP:0004415Pulmonary artery stenosis
HP:0001279Syncope
HP:0001669Transposition of the great arteries
HP:0001537Umbilical hernia
HP:0006682Ventricular extrasystoles
HP:0001629Ventricular septal defect
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0011636Abnormal coronary artery origin
HP:0001650Aortic valve stenosis
HP:0001647Bicuspid aortic valve
HP:0005182Bicuspid pulmonary valve
HP:0100584Endocarditis
HP:0001718Mitral stenosis
HP:0001634Mitral valve prolapse
HP:0001643Patent ductus arteriosus
HP:0001655Patent foramen ovale
HP:0001636Tetralogy of Fallot
HP:0001907Thromboembolism
HP:0011662Tricuspid atresia
HP:0010446Tricuspid stenosis
HP:0001663Ventricular fibrillation
HP:0004756Ventricular tachycardia

Annotation source: 32065468[PMID]_25782048[PMID]

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Sources for this card