ABSTRACT
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.
Subject(s)
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial/diagnostic imaging , Hypertension, Pulmonary/diagnostic imaging , Soccer , Delayed Diagnosis , Echocardiography, Doppler/methods , Heart Septal Defects, Atrial/surgery , Humans , Male , Systole , Young AdultABSTRACT
Relatamos um caso raro de diagnóstico tardio de comunicação interatrial (CIA) com hipertensão pulmonar (HP), através da ecocardiografia Doppler bidimensional (ECO), em atleta profissional de futebol que após correção cirúrgica retornou ao esporte competitivo de alto rendimento.
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.
