#AskTheExpert After the Echo cardiogram, my 2 month old baby is diagnosed with 8mm ASD. What are the chances of having this to be closed on its own? What is the treatment and what are the after effects of the surgery if it's not closed by its own? What measures and precautions needs to be taken from our side as a parent?

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. most of the times is this type of ASD may be closing by the age of 1 year Further it is advisable to consult your local doctor for appropriate advice in this regard if there is need for investigations also

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