The history of prior cardiac surgery (if successful as indicated by the absence of residual heart murmurs) is not a...
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The repair depends mostly on the judgment of the operating surgeon. In some instances, a large patch of fabric or...
While many pertinent details of your health are not known, in general, I believe this deserves surgical treatment to prevent...
Ventricular Septal Defect
Heart Health Topic
A septal defect is a hole in the septum, which is the muscle wall that separates the heart’s left and...
Tricuspid Atresia
Heart Health Topic
The word “atresia” means “no opening.” In tricuspid atresia, the valve is missing between the upper-right chamber (the right atrium)...