P29: Cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period

P29.8: Other cardiovascular disorders originating in the perinatal period

The heart pumps blood through the blood vessels to the body. The blood then flows back to the heart through other blood vessels. Together, the heart and the blood vessels form the blood circulatory system.

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