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To describe the clinical outcome and quality of life up to 50 years after surgical atrial septal defect (ASD) closure at young age. Primary outcome is defined as MACE (all-cause mortality, cardiac re-interventions, ischemic stroke, endocarditis, heart failure and symptomatic arrhythmia). Methods.
10 paź 2006 · Patients with isolated atrial septal defects (ASDs) have benefited from important recent advances in the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of their conditions. This review will focus on adolescent and adult patients with sizeable ASDs who do not have other major associated cardiac defects.
29 lip 2022 · In patients >60 years of age, 20% experience atrial flutter and 50% experience atrial fibrillation. Patients with ASD may benefit from lifelong adult congenital heart disease care, specifically those undergoing repair later in life or those with primum ASDs and associated AV valve abnormalities.
8 mar 2022 · ASD closure is a procedure to close an atrial septal defect (ASD) or hole in the heart. If you or your child has an ASD, talk to your healthcare provider about the benefits of closure. They’ll help you understand which treatment is right for you.
21 mar 2021 · Central Illustration. Download Figure Download PowerPoint. Abstract. Objectives. The long-term outcomes after transcatheter closure of atrial septal defects (ASD) in adults are reported and compared between age groups and against population control patients. Background. ASD is the second most common lesion in congenital heart disease.
1 paź 2023 · Transcatheter procedures for treating severe mitral valve regurgitation are increasingly common, especially as an alternative to mitral valve surgery in patients who are at a prohibitive or high surgical risk. 1 These procedures include transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) with MitraClip (Abbott Vascular, Santa Clara, California) and transca...
20 gru 2023 · Although patients with this defect are often asymptomatic until adulthood, potential complications of an untreated ASD include atrial arrhythmias, paradoxical embolization, cerebral abscess, right ventricular failure, and pulmonary hypertension that can become irreversible and lead to right-to-left shunting (Eisenmenger syndrome).
