Review paper

Evolution and Development of the Atrial Septum

Volume: 302, Issue: 1, Pages: 32 - 48
Published: Oct 18, 2018
Abstract
The complete division of the atrial cavity by a septum, resulting in a left and right atrium, is found in many amphibians and all amniotes (reptiles, birds, and mammals). Surprisingly, it is only in eutherian, or placental, mammals that full atrial septation necessitates addition from a second septum. The high incidence of incomplete closure of the atrial septum in human, so-called probe patency, suggests this manner of closure is inefficient....
Paper Details
Title
Evolution and Development of the Atrial Septum
Published Date
Oct 18, 2018
Volume
302
Issue
1
Pages
32 - 48
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