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How risky is a heart surgery to repair asd on a 5 year old female?
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Risk is pretty low: Risk is very low for repair of an asd.
Answered 11/21/2018
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Not risky : But potentially avoidable with catheter closure. Discuss with your cardiologist.
Answered 10/31/2012
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