Closure of an atrial septal defect can be done either percutaneously with a closure device or surgically. ASD closure is indicated when right heart enlargement is present, however not in the ...

[13] For the most frequent defect, the secundum ASD ... reported different percentages of thrombus formation after ASD device closure. The largest series revealed thrombus formation in 15 of ...

Case 2 continued to have poor growth after spontaneous closure of the atrial septal defect. Case 1, who had an associated large ductus and aortic stenosis, was noted to have a heart murmur at two ...

is a fundamental imaging modality for guidance of percutaneous closure of ASD in terms of real-time information about rims defect, device deployment and release, final results. Real-time three ...

An atrial septal defect is an opening in the wall that separates the upper chambers of the heart. It is one of the most common congenital heart defects, which are structural problems that develop ...

An ostium primum atrial septal defect (ASD) occurs when then atrial septum near the atrioventricular valves has a communication between the two atrium causing a left to right shunt. This rarely ...