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Atrial Septal Defect 5 C2748552

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 25, 2026

A birth defect causing an opening between the heart's upper chambers, often linked to genetic factors. Symptoms may include fatigue, shortness of breath, or irregular heartbeats. Surgical or catheter-based repair can usually correct the defect.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
I78.0
ICD-11
BA00.0
Body system
cardiovascular
Severity
moderate
Chronic
true

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed August 25, 2026. · Read our editorial policy