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ArticleThe Journal of international medical research2021

A large congenital atrial septal defect in an adult with delayed therapy.

Xia Xie, Mi Tang, Asher Kahn-Krell, Kele Qin, Jinfu Yang, Chengming Fan

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Article in The Journal of international medical research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Xia XieDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Mi TangDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Asher Kahn-KrellDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, School of Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.
Kele QinDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Jinfu YangDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
Chengming FanDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0497-1798
Central South University · CNUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · US

Funding

Development and Functional Assessment of Cardiovascular Tissue Engineering Therapy (CVTE) T32 Training GrantT32EB023872 · NIBIB · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI ROGERS, JACK M, ZHANG, JIANYI · 2018 to 2022
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NIBIB NIH HHS T32 EB023872
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients with a large congenital atrial septal defect (ASD) traditionally have the ASD repaired at the preschool age. Unfortunately, insufficient education of patients regarding medical science and clinical recommendations can lead to delayed therapy, resulting in complications during adulthood. We report a rare case of a large congenital ASD in a 20-year-old man. Echocardiography showed a 67-mm ostium secundum defect and moderate mitral and tricuspid regurgitation. The patient underwent transthoracic ASD repair along with mitral and tricuspid valvuloplasty. This report emphasizes the importance of educating patients about congenital malformations and potential interventions in developing countries, particularly in rural communities.

Indexed as

Cardiac Surgical ProceduresHeart Septal Defects, AtrialAdultChild, PreschoolEchocardiographyEchocardiography, TransesophagealHumansMaleYoung Adultadultatrial septal defectCongenital heart diseaseeducationostium secundumsurgery

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PMID33719647
PMCPMC7952845
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