Transesophageal Echocardiographic Characteristics of Secundum-Type Atrial-Septal Defect in Adult Patients

Background: Given the dearth of data in the existing literature on the size and morphologic variability of secundumtype atrial-septal defect (ASD-II) in adult patients, we aimed to address this issue in a series of consecutive adult patients evaluated by transesophageal echocardiography (TEE).Method...

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Main Authors: Arezou Zoroufian, Hakimeh Sadeghian, Masoumeh Lotfi-Tokaldany, Reyhaneh Zavar, Mohammad Sahebjam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-12-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/14821.pdf&manuscript_id=14821