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A ventricular septal defect (hole in the heart) is a congenital heart condition where there is an opening in the wall that separates the heart's lower chambers. Normally, this wall closes before birth, ensuring that oxygen-rich blood does not mix with oxygen-poor blood.

A ventricular septal disorder (VSD) - also known as a hole inside the heart - is a kind of congenital heart disorder. In a VSD, there is an abnormal opening within the wall among the main pumping chambers of the coronary heart (the ventricles). VSDs are the most common congenital heart defect.

Ventricular septal defect (a hole within the heart) is a congenital heart condition where a gap forms in the wall that separates the heart's lower chambers. During normal development, the wall between these chambers typically closes before the fetus is born.