Dr Malik talks through ASD closure

An Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) is a hole in the heart that can be present without any symptoms.

 

The treatment choices are:

 

1. Tablets or no medication

2. Closure with an umbrella device (Figulla or Amplatser)

3. Surgical closure

 

Have a listen here.

 

Find out more about ASD symptoms and treatment on our information page.

Posted on 10 January 2019
Author: Dr Iqbal Malik
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