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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Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia
2021-07-01
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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 |