Pediatric atrial septal defect frequently asked questions

  1.How old can a pediatric atrial septal defect be operated?  Pediatric ventricular septal defect can be operated on at 6 months of age or older.  2.Can ventricular septal defect heal on its own?  Ventricular septal defect has the possibility of self-healing, and if it is under 2~3mm, it can be operated without surgery.  3.How much is the cost of surgery for pediatric ventricular septal defect?  The cost is about 30,000~40,000.  4.What is the success rate of ventricular septal defect?  The success rate of surgery is about 90%.  5.What are the advantages of surgical treatment of ventricular septum?  Surgical treatment is more thorough than interventional treatment, the incision is about 6cm long, and the prognosis is better.