A case of atrial septal defect presenting with recurrent syncope

Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart disease often encountered in the adult population, as it is frequently asymptomatic in childhood. In untreated patients with ASD, some may go on to develop complications such as atrial arrythmias, pulmonary hypertension and Eisenmenger syndrome. Pulmo...

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Main Authors: Cheo Seng Wee, Low Qin Jian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2021-07-01
Series:Malaysian Family Physician
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Online Access:https://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/v16n2-CR-A-Case-of-Atrial-Septal-Defect-Presenting-with-Recurrent-Syncope.pdf