Encyclopedia: Atrial Septum
The interatrial septum is the wall of tissue that separates the right and left atria of the heart. The interatrial septum forms during the first and second months of fetal development. Formation of the septum occurs in several stages. The first is the development of the septum primum, a crescent-shaped piece of tissue forming the initial divider between the right and left atria. Because of its crescent shape, the septum...
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Atrial Septum Defects: Right to Left Shunt?
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hi there. The heart has four chambers,- two atria (right and left), and two ventricules, (right and left). Blood from the superior & inferior vena cave goes to the right...
Asked by snowchik - 15 months ago
Does anyone else out there have Atrial Septum Defect, (hole in heart) discovered as an...
What are some of the recommended treatments when this congenital heart disease is discovered in...
What are some of the recommended treatments when this congenital heart disease is discovered in...
Let me assure you that many folks live a long and healthy life with ASDs, as long as they are small and don't produce significant shunting. In fact, an...
Asked by Cat Woman - 26 months ago
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