Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Community

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small ASD || / PFO with (3.0mm)

nomankt

My 2 days son suffering from small ASD || / PFO (measuring 3.0 mm) with Left to Right flow. Doctor says it will heal itself within 2 yea...

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Small hole 4mm ASD

sibtainsomji

Dear All / Sirs My Name is Sibtain Raza Somji from karachi, recently I came to know from Cardio ECO Report that my baby (4 months old...

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Which type of surgical closure I needed?

Syamkuttan

My TEE test result is 'large OS ASD,left to right shunt Floppy IVC rim,aortic rim 6mmat ASD including floppy rim 32mm' After the TEE ...

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Here are my test results after a holter monitor, should I be concerned?

dmsparr

So my primary dropped the ball between the hospital and the testing, I received no reading of my results. I called today and was told it ...

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HELP with ECHO please!

Fabia11

Hi all, please I am a mother of 2 boys with no one to rely on, living in a foreign country. My husband is 48, he’s been experiencing l...

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Frustrated

Marcia1974

Hello , my daughter is 15 now and has a ASD it is 7mm to 9mm! Dr. Says it will close on it's on!!! But late diagnosis at the age of 7. Sh...

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