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Case 6/2016 – The Patient is a 29-Year-Old Male with Spontaneous Closure of Ventricular Septal Defect in Adulthood

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  • DOI: 10.5935/abc.20160148 Arq. Bras. Cardiol. 2016;107(4):375-377

Complementary tests:

Electrocardiogram: Showed sinus rhythm, no chamber overload and no changes in ventricular repolarization. AP= +40º, AQRS= +60º, AT= +30º (). The ECGs performed before the closure of the defect were normal, in accordance with the corresponding ages.

Chest radiography: Showed heart area within the normal range (cardiothoracic index = 0.50) at the age of 13 years, prior to closure of the defect ().

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