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Atrial Septal Defect (Ostium Secundum Type) with a Small Rim to the Inferior Vena Cava

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Echocardiographic Atlas of Adult Congenital Heart Disease

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A 30-year-old woman presented with recent dyspnea on exertion (functional class II). Physical examination revealed an ejection systolic murmur at the second left intercostal space and fixed S2 splitting. Electrocardiography showed normal sinus rhythm, right axis deviation, and rsr’ in leads V1 and V2.

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Sadeghian, H., Savand-Roomi, Z. (2015). Atrial Septal Defect (Ostium Secundum Type) with a Small Rim to the Inferior Vena Cava. In: Echocardiographic Atlas of Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12934-1_3

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