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A member asked:

Clarification- if a septal defect was causing murmur, would it probably show in tte and doppler?or would it be missed?what about sinus venosus defect?

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Dr. Gerald Neuberg answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Again yes: But you should say what's making you suspect this.

Answered 7/5/2013

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