Ventricular septal defects

Mary S. Minette, David J. Sahn

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Abstract

Ventricular septal defects are the most common congenital heart defect. They vary greatly in location, clinical presentation, associated lesions, and natural history. The present article describes the clinical aspects of ventricular septal defects and current management strategies.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)2190-2197
Number of pages8
JournalCirculation
Volume114
Issue number20
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 2006

Keywords

  • Echocardiography
  • Heart defects, congenital
  • Heart diseases
  • Heart septal defects
  • Imaging
  • Pediatrics
  • Shunts

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Physiology (medical)

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