School electrocardiography screening program prompts the detection of otherwise unrecognized atrial septal defect in children in Japan

• Автори: Noriko Yodoya (Автор), Hirofumi Sawada (Автор), Yoshihide Mitani (Автор), Hiroyuki Ohashi (Автор), Naoki Tsuboya (Автор), Kazunobu Ohya (Автор), Mami Takeoka (Автор), Hidetoshi Hayakawa (Автор), Masahiro Hirayama (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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BackgroundAtrial septal defect (ASD) is a congenital heart disease that often presents without symptoms or murmurs. If left untreated, children with ASD can develop comorbidities in adulthood. In Japan, school electrocardiography (ECG) screening has been implemented for all 1st, 7th, and 10th grader...