How often are atrial septal defects associated with thromboembolism? When should they be looked for?

Wael A. Jaber, MD
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic

Allan L. Klein, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Research, Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic

Address: Allan L. Klein, MD, Department of Cardiology, F15, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; e-mail kleina@ccf.org

Wael A. Jaber, MD
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic

Allan L. Klein, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Research, Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic

Address: Allan L. Klein, MD, Department of Cardiology, F15, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; e-mail kleina@ccf.org

Wael A. Jaber, MD
Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic

Allan L. Klein, MD
Director, Cardiovascular Imaging Research, Professor of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Cleveland Clinic

Address: Allan L. Klein, MD, Department of Cardiology, F15, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195; e-mail kleina@ccf.org