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April 22, 2026Cardiology in Review

Clinical Presentations, Comorbidities, and Diagnostic Approaches in Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: A Literature Review

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This review aims to summarize the clinical presentations, comorbidities, and diagnostic approaches associated with sinus venosus atrial septal defect.
Conducted a comprehensive literature search across PubMed, MEDLINE Ovid, and Embase.
Collected data on demographics, defect types, comorbidities, imaging methods, and treatment outcomes.
Focused on studies published in English involving patients with sinus venosus atrial septal defect and/or partial anomalous pulmonary venous return.
Sinus venosus atrial septal defect accounts for 5-10% of atrial septal defects, primarily of the superior vena cava type.
Symptoms include dyspnea, fatigue, and palpitations; associated comorbidities include Lutembacher syndrome and pulmonary hypertension.
Transesophageal echocardiography was identified as the most sensitive diagnostic method.

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Literature review highlights the diagnosis challenges and treatment outcomes of sinus venosus atrial septal defect, suggesting improved methodologies.

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Bsat et al. (2026) studied this question.

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Literature review highlights the diagnosis challenges and treatment outcomes of sinus venosus atrial septal defect, suggesting improved methodologies.

Clinical Presentations, Comorbidities, and Diagnostic Approaches in Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: A Literature Review

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Clinical Presentations, Comorbidities, and Diagnostic Approaches in Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: A Literature Review

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