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8 mar 2022 · Learn about atrial septal defect (ASD) closure, a procedure to close a hole in the heart between the two upper chambers. Find out the techniques, benefits, risks and recovery time for surgical or transcatheter ASD closure.
23 sty 2024 · Learn about the causes, symptoms and tests of atrial septal defect (ASD), a hole in the heart that can be inherited or acquired. Find out how ASD can be repaired with catheter-based or open-heart surgery, and what complications may occur.
29 lip 2022 · Surgical repair has historically been the approach of choice, although transcatheter intervention with covered stents has emerged as an alternative. Primum ASDs account for 15% of ASDs and occur adjacent to the atrioventricular (AV) valves.
10 paź 2006 · Patients with a stretched secundum ASD >36 mm, those with inadequate atrial septal rims to permit stable device deployment, or those with proximity of the defect to the AV valves, the coronary sinus, or the vena cavae are usually referred for surgical repair.
20 gru 2023 · This topic will review surgical and percutaneous closure of ASDs in adults. Indications for ASD closure, medical management, pathophysiology, anatomy, natural history, and clinical features of ASDs in adults, the identification and assessment of ASDs, and issues related to ASDs in children are discussed separately.
23 sty 2024 · Small atrial septal defects might be found by chance and never cause a concern. Others might close during infancy or early childhood. A large, long-term atrial septal defect can damage the heart and lungs. Surgery may be needed to repair an atrial septal defect and to prevent complications.
16 godz. temu · Surgical repair using median sternotomy has been the classical approach for treating perimembranous ventricular septal defects (PmVSD) for many years 1.While this method allows the full exposure ...
