title: Cyanotic "ostium secundum" atrial septal defect without pulmonary hypertension.
abstract: This patient presented with central cyanosis. A clinical diagnosis of atrial septal defect with possible Eisenmenger syndrome was made. The correct diagnosis was made at catheterization.
authors.affiliation: Medical University of Southern Africa, Department of Cardiology, Medunsa.
authors.forename: T J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Mariba
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Olivier
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D004452:Echocardiography; D004541:Eisenmenger Complex / Q000175:diagnosis; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male