Spontaneous closure of a large atrial septal defect in an infant

We describe a patient who, at the age of 6 months (body weight 6.1 kg), was diagnosed with a large atrial septal defect (with diameter 10–11 mm) that had spontaneously closed in a 1-year period. The timing of transcatheter intervention in children should be considered individually, paying close atte...

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Autores principales: Fiszer, Roland, Szkutnik, Małgorzata, Chodór, Beata, Białkowski, Jacek
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4252324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25489320
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pwki.2014.46768
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author Fiszer, Roland
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description We describe a patient who, at the age of 6 months (body weight 6.1 kg), was diagnosed with a large atrial septal defect (with diameter 10–11 mm) that had spontaneously closed in a 1-year period. The timing of transcatheter intervention in children should be considered individually, paying close attention to subsequent echocardiographic data.
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spelling pubmed-42523242014-12-08 Spontaneous closure of a large atrial septal defect in an infant Fiszer, Roland Szkutnik, Małgorzata Chodór, Beata Białkowski, Jacek Postepy Kardiol Interwencyjnej Research Article We describe a patient who, at the age of 6 months (body weight 6.1 kg), was diagnosed with a large atrial septal defect (with diameter 10–11 mm) that had spontaneously closed in a 1-year period. The timing of transcatheter intervention in children should be considered individually, paying close attention to subsequent echocardiographic data. Termedia Publishing House 2014-11-17 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4252324/ /pubmed/25489320 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pwki.2014.46768 Text en Copyright © 2014 Termedia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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