Grown-up Congenital Heart Disease (GUCH): Difference between revisions

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==== Classification ====
==== Classification ====
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| caption1  = Figure 1. Heart from the right side view, showing different locations of atrial septal defects.
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| caption3  = Figure 2. Schematic drawing showing the location of different types of ASD, the view is into an opened right atrium. VCS, superior caval vein. VCI, inferior caval vein. HV, right ventricle. 1, upper sinus venosus defect. 2, lower sinus venosus defect. 3, secundum defect. 4, defect involving coronary sinus. 5, primum defect.
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The various forms of ASD’s are differentiated from each other by the structures of the heart involved and the formation during embryological development.  
The various forms of ASD’s are differentiated from each other by the structures of the heart involved and the formation during embryological development.  


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