Atrial septal defect patients with greater shunts show susceptibility for ventricular arrhythmias

Objective: Ventricular arrhythmia episodes are not infrequent in patients with atrial septal defect (ASD). Disturbance in cardiac volume and pressures may lead to enlargement and fibrosis in heart. An interatrial volume displacement through septal defect, briefly interatrial shunt, is the major reas...

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Main Author: Osman Can Yontar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Scientific Research and Development of Education. 2020-07-01
Series:Heart Vessels and Transplantation
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Online Access:https://www.hvt-journal.com/articles/art206