(VII- II-1A.4d) Pregnancy in a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome Ewa Mroczek
Authors: Ewa Mroczek1 1Cardiology department Regional Hospital in Wrocław Research and Development Centre case presentations and videos are provided for private use only
(II-1A.5) 27- year old male with pulmonary hypertension and pate Andris Skride, MD
Expert’s conclusions: The patient should undergo pulmonary thromboendarterectomy. Authors: Andris Skride, MD1 1 Pauls Stradins Clinical University Hospital Latvian Cardiology Center case presentations and videos are provided for private use only
(II-1A.4d) 62-year-old female with Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect (ASD t. II) and coexisting pulmonary hypertension Stepniewski J., Podolec M., Komar M., Wójtowicz M., Tyrka A., Nowacka M., Kopeć G., Rubiś P., Tomkiewicz-Pająk L.,
Experts: Sadowski J., Kapelak B., Podolec P.
Background Ostium Secundum Atrial Septal Defect (ASD II) is the most commonly diagnosed type of ASDs. It accounts for about 75% of all ASD cases, representing approximately 7% of all congenital cardiac defects and 30-40% of all congenital heart disease in patients older than 40 years. It is characterized by a defect in the interatrial septum allowing pulmonary venous return to pass directly from the left atrium to the right atrium. The condition can be left undiagnosed for many years …