# Ventricular septal defects

What is ventricular septal defect? A ventricular septal defect is a congenital heart deformity where the septum between the heart's ventricles fails to close completely, leaving an opening between both ventricles and allowing blood to leak through. This video covers the pathophysiology and major clinical compl

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2016
- Runtime: 4 min
- By: Osmosis
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ventricular_septal_defects.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Osmosis
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/48256003?play=1)