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Os asd in newborns

2019-12-09 09:18:19
My baby on his 6th day had echo n found 3mm os asd with mildly dilated ra/rv ...will it close naturally? No murmur s found ..we had echo as he was born with preauricular tags.. plz can anyone help me ...is dis 3mm a pfo or asd?
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Very small size.. nothing to worry if asymptomatic.... Chances of spont Closure is high

Answered2019-12-09 15:31:53

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It will close but needs regular follow up

Answered2019-12-14 19:02:43

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There is a high chance of closure.. but kindly get a repeat echo done at 3 months

Answered2019-12-09 14:44:54

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