Showing posts with label atrial septal defect. Show all posts
Showing posts with label atrial septal defect. Show all posts

Atrial septal defect types and clinical features

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Development of interatrial septum and its defect (ASD) Development of interatrial septum Types of ASD (Atrial septal defect) How will yo...

Management of ASD

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Definitive treatment of ASD is closure with patch of defect. Repair of ASD defect is indicated When there is significant shunt from le...

What is the effect of PAH on physical signs of ASD ?

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When the person with ASD develop PAH. The following effects are noticed. Prominent a wave is present in JVP. Split of S2 narrows. Tw...

What are the complications of ASD ?

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Common complications in ASD are Pulmonary artery hypertension Cardiac failure Atrial arrhythmia (atrial fibrillation or flutter) R...

What are the investigation findings in ASD (atrial septal defect) ?

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The main diagnostic modalities of ASD are ECG, chest X-ray and echocardiogram. The findings are listed below. ECG findings in ASD ...

What is the Hemodynamics in ASD ?

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The essential hemodynamic feature of ASD is right ventricular volume overload. When there is RV volume overload it produces the followin...

What are the Murmurs in atrial septal defect?

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ASD is a condition where there is abnormal communication between the right and left atria resulting in shunting of blood from left to righ...

Why there is Fixed split in ASD

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Split is fixed in ASD because of the following reasons. 1.Septal defect produce equalisation of pressure between the atria during the re...

How will you clinically diagnose atrial septal defect?

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Atrial septal defect is the most common congenital heart disease in adult. It can be diagnosed based on clinical symptoms and signs. T...

Development of interatrial septum and its defect (ASD)

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Atrial septal defect is the most common congenital heart diseases in adults. Intratrial septum is developed from septum primum and septum s...

Development of interatrial septum

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Through all stages of development of fetus blood shunts from right atria to left atrium so it bypass lungs. Inter atrial septum is devel...

Types of ASD (Atrial septal defect)

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  Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a defect in the interatrial septum permitting free communication of blood between the atria. Based o...