Atrial septal defect and pulmonary hypertension in professional soccer player.
This study reports a rare case of late diagnosis of atrial septal defect (ASD) with pulmonary hypertension (PH) through two-dimensional echocardiography (ECHO) in a professional soccer player who resumed high-performance sports activity after surgery.
Cardoso
Fernando Bianchini
FB
Universidade Federal do Estado de São Paulo. fernandobcardoso@uol.com.br
Cardoso
Marcos Bianchini
MB
Nishimura
Roberto Itiro
RI
Ponta
Georgiane Crespi
GC
Ribeiro
Gustavo Calado de Aguiar
GC
Costa
Cledcyson Eloy
CE
D057210:Delayed Diagnosis; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler / Q000379:methods; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D012916:Soccer; D013599:Systole; D055815:Young Adult