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Hello doctors, my daughter was diagnosed with a tiny apical muscular vsd, here is some information , small pfo la and lv muscular overload
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Vsd: The physicians who diagnosed your daughter's cardiac abnormalities are experts in the field and they will guide you with treatment options.
Answered 3/29/2013
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Hard to say: Hard to say without seeing the echocardiogram but it sounds like they just need to be followed. Most small apical vsd and pfos will close as they grow.
Answered 3/29/2013
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