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==Overview== | |||
==What are the symptoms of Atrial septal defect?== | |||
==What causes Atrial septal defect?== | |||
==Who is at highest risk?== | |||
==When to seek urgent medical care?== | |||
==Diagnosis== | |||
==Treatment options== | |||
==Where to find medical care for an atrial septal defect?== | |||
[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Atrial+septal+defect+%28patient+information%29&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=65.008093,112.148438&ie=UTF8&ll=37.0625,-95.677068&spn=91.690419,149.414063&z=2&source=embed Directions to hospitals treating atrial septal defects] | |||
==What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?== | |||
==Possible complications== | |||
==Prevention== | |||
There is no known way to prevent the defect, but some of the complications can be prevented with early detection. | |||
==An ASD patient's perspective== | |||
'''Disclaimer:''' It is the aim of WikiDoc to connect patients with real, tangible information as they learn more about the conditions that affect their lives directly. The following is a brief, informational video produced by the Detroit Medical Center educational video series. All views in the video are of the patient, family, and physicians of Detroit Medical Center. No credit is taken by WikiDoc for the material within this video. This video is intended for educational purposes only and not to substitute the consultation of a licensed medical expert. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [3]
Overview
What are the symptoms of Atrial septal defect?
What causes Atrial septal defect?
Who is at highest risk?
When to seek urgent medical care?
Diagnosis
Treatment options
Where to find medical care for an atrial septal defect?
Directions to hospitals treating atrial septal defects
What to expect (Outlook/Prognosis)?
Possible complications
Prevention
There is no known way to prevent the defect, but some of the complications can be prevented with early detection.
An ASD patient's perspective
Disclaimer: It is the aim of WikiDoc to connect patients with real, tangible information as they learn more about the conditions that affect their lives directly. The following is a brief, informational video produced by the Detroit Medical Center educational video series. All views in the video are of the patient, family, and physicians of Detroit Medical Center. No credit is taken by WikiDoc for the material within this video. This video is intended for educational purposes only and not to substitute the consultation of a licensed medical expert.
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