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Real-time Three-dimensional Echocardiographic Study of Ostium Secundum Inter-atrial Septum Defect

Date of publication:

28 Aug 2006

Topics:

Congenital Heart Disease

Authors:

Luigi Paolo Badano, MD, FESC, Pasquale Gianfagna, MD

Cardiopulmonary Science Department
Azienda Ospedaliera- Universitaria di Udine
Udine, Italy*
badano.luigi@aoud.sanita.fvg.it

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A 13-year-old boy with heart murmur and right bundle branch block at resting electrocardiogram was studied at our echo-lab.

fig. 1 :

Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: oblique coronal (frontal) section viewed from the right atrium

Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: oblique coronal (frontal) section viewed from the right atrium

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Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: an en-face view of the right surface of the interatrial septum enables better understanding of the shape and size of the defect, and its dynamic changes during cardiac cycle

Real-time three-dimensional echocardiography: an en-face view of the right surface of the interatrial septum enables better understanding of the shape and size of the defect, and its dynamic changes during cardiac cycle

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