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Pediatric Cardiac Surgery – Atrial Septal Defects

Atrial septal defects (ASD) are congenital heart defects in the wall separating the upper heart chambers, known as the Atria. During fetal development, this space remains open between the two atria so blood can bypass the developing lungs, as a fetus gets its oxygen saturation from the mother. This wall is supposed to close at […]