Simple shunt lesions are among the most common forms of congenital heart disease. 1
Depending on location and size of the shunts, haemodynamic effects and presentation vary …

Septal defects together account for the majority of the congenital heart defects (CHD); these
can occur in isolation or associated with other CHDs. Hemodynamic manifestations are …

Intracardiac shunts are among the most common cardiac lesions seen in adult patients with
congenital heart disease, and indeed typify congenital heart disease for many medical …

Congenital heart disease affects up to 1% of the population 1 and is more common in
females in both children and adults. With improving diagnostics and therapeutics, there is an …

Atrial septum defects (ASDs), ventricular septum defects (VSDs), and patent ductus
arteriosus (PDA) are common congenital heart defects in both children and adults (Webb …

In 2018, the position paper 'Imaging the adult with congenital heart disease: a multimodality
imaging approach'was published. The paper highlights, in the first part, the different imaging …

This review article will guide the reader through the basics of echocardiographic
assessment of congenital left to right shunts in both paediatric and adult age groups. After …

This review article will guide the reader through the basics of echocardiographic
assessment of congenital left to right shunts in both paediatric and adult age groups. After …

Atrial septal defects (ASD) are considered one of the most common congenital heart defects
(CHD) found in the adult. The estimated prevalence of ASDs in adults is 0.88 per 1000 …

In the last decade, cardiac computed tomography (CT) has gained mainstream acceptance
for the noninvasive exclusion of significant coronary disease in a selected population …