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Atrial septal defect in children

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Common symptoms

心前区隆起、收缩期杂音、反复上呼吸道感染、乏力

The pathology of disease

Atrial septal defect in children is left-to-right shunt; systolic murmur; fixed split S2; asymptomatic; heart failure if large; catheter/surgical closure; pediatric cardiology.

Symptoms

Systolic murmur; fixed split S2; asymptomatic; large = heart failure; child; echocardiogram

Causes

Congenital ASD; ostium secundum/primum; left-to-right shunt.

Treatment

Catheter closure if secundum suitable; surgical closure; pediatric cardiology; follow-up

Dept

Pediatric cardiology / cardiothoracic surgery.

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