Atrial septal defect

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Diagnosis certain

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x-ray

CXR demonstrates an enlarged heart with prominent vascularity. The aortic arch is normal or small and the left atrium does not appear enlarged.

x-ray

An ASD closure device is noted. 

Case Discussion

Echocardiography confirmed an atrial septal defect (ASD).

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