Atrial Septal Defect and Percutaneous Closure: Healing the Heart From Within

Abstract

ABSTRACT Early diagnosis and percutaneous closure of symptomatic adult atrial septal defects can enhance cardiac function and relieve symptoms. Thorough pre‐procedural evaluation and diligent follow‐up care are essential for achieving the best outcomes and ensuring long‐term success.

Keywords

• atrial septal defect
• cardiac function
• follow‐up care
• percutaneous closure
• symptomatic adults