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Review
. 2010 Nov;195(5):1100-4.
doi: 10.2214/AJR.10.4277.

Embryology and developmental defects of the interatrial septum

Carlos A Rojas  1 , Ahmed El-Sherief, Hector M Medina, Jonathan H Chung, Garry Choy, Brian B Ghoshhajra, Suhny Abbara
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Review

Embryology and developmental defects of the interatrial septum

Carlos A Rojas et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Nov.

Abstract

Objective: The various types of atrial septal defects (ASDs) can be differentiated on the basis of their imaging appearance on MDCT.

Conclusion: It is fundamental for the cardiac imager to understand the embryologic development of the interatrial septum and the morphogenic differences of ASDs.

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