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Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is a congenital heart defect characterized by an abnormal opening in the atrial septum, leading to a left-to-right shunt that can cause pulmonary overcirculation and right-sided heart enlargement. Common types include ostium secundum, ostium primum, and sinus venosus, with symptoms ranging from asymptomatic in infants to exercise intolerance and palpitations in older children and adults. Diagnosis is confirmed through echocardiogram, and management may involve observation for smal
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