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==Chest X-ray==
==Chest X-ray==
[[Chest X ray]] may show an enlarged right atrial border or cardiomegaly if significant pulmonary hypertension is present.
[[Chest X ray]] may show an enlarged right atrial border or [[cardiomegaly]], if significant [[pulmonary hypertension]] is present.


====Imaging====
====Imaging====

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Overview

Although not the most preferred methodology, chest x rays may be used as a diagnostic tool in the evaluation of an atrial septal defect. Diagnostic findings may include enlargement of the atrial border or cardiomegaly.

Chest X-ray

Chest X ray may show an enlarged right atrial border or cardiomegaly, if significant pulmonary hypertension is present.

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