Desai Manan, Talwar Sachin, Kothari Shyam Sunder, Jagia Priya, Airan Balram
Cardiothoracic Center, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Congenit Heart Dis. 2013 Jul-Aug;8(4):E102-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2012.00685.x. Epub 2012 Jun 14.
We report an adult patient presenting with polycythemia and stroke, three decades following surgical closure of an atrial septal defect. The avoidance, diagnosis, and management of this complication are discussed.