Chest trauma revealed an ostium secundum atrial septal defect in adulthood
Atrial septal defect (ASD) is characterized by a defect in the interatrial septum allowing pulmonary venous return from the left atrium to pass directly to the right atrium. ASD account for 10% of all congenital heart disease, and as much as 30 % of congenital heart disease presenting in adulthood....
| Main Authors: | , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
The Pan African Medical Journal
2014-01-01
|
| Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/17/29/pdf/29.pdf
|