Zero on the Celsius scale (0 Â°C) is now defined as the equivalent to 273.15 K, with a temperature difference of 1 deg C equivalent to a difference of 1 K, meaning the unit size in each scale is the same.
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which blood flows between the atria (upper chambers) of the heart.Normally, the atria are separated by a dividing wall, the interatrial septum.trial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which blood flows between the atria (upper chambers) of the heart.
Noun. 1. ventricular septal defect-a common congenital heart defect; an abnormal opening in the septum dividing the ventricles allows blood to pass directly from the left to the right ventricle; large openings may cause congestive heart failure.