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2. Atrial septal defect - Wikipedia

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   Atrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect in which blood flows between the atria (upper chambers) of the heart.Some flow is a normal condition both pre-birth and immediately post-birth via the foramen ovale; however, when this does not naturally close after birth it is referred to as a patent (open) foramen ovale (PFO).

3. Cardiac shunt - Wikipedia

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   A left-to-right shunt is when blood from the left side of the heart goes to the right side of the heart. This can occur either through a hole in the ventricular or atrial septum that divides the left and the right heart or through a hole in the walls of the arteries leaving the heart, called great vessels.

4. Atrioventricular septal defect - Wikipedia

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   Symptoms may include difficulty breathing and bluish discoloration on skin, fingernails, and lips . [5] An infant will begin to show signs of congestive heart failure, which can include rapid breathing, feeding problems, slow weight gain, low energy, and cold, clammy sweating. [ 4 ]

5. Lutembacher's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   As Lutembacher's syndrome is known for ASD and MS, most of the symptoms experienced will be associated with ASD and MS. For most people, they will remain asymptomatic (experience no symptoms) but when symptoms are shown, they are due mainly to ASD and will vary depending on the size of the hole in the atria.

6. Many ‘healthy’ adults may have a troubling heart condition ...

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   More than a quarter of “healthy” adults over 60 have undiagnosed heart valve disease, a new study from the University of East Anglia in England finds. motortion – stock.adobe.com

7. Congenital heart defect - Wikipedia

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   A congenital heart defect is classed as a cardiovascular disease. [10] Signs and symptoms depend on the specific type of defect. [3] Symptoms can vary from none to life-threatening. [7] When present, symptoms are variable and may include rapid breathing, bluish skin , poor weight gain, and feeling tired. [2] CHD does not cause chest pain. [2]