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Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

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This chapter includes definition, types, incidence, genetics, morphology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, Eisenmenger reaction, treatment, and fetal diagnosis of atrial septal defect.

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Park, I.S., Goo, H.W. (2019). Atrial Septal Defect (ASD). In: Park, I. (eds) An Illustrated Guide to Congenital Heart Disease. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6978-0_2

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