Condition

ASD medical abbreviation

ASD means "atrial septal defect".

Each meaning matched at least two public references (4 in all for ASD), checked October 23, 2026. The table lists them.

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What does ASD mean in medical terms?

ASD means "atrial septal defect".

Where is ASD used?

ASD shows up in charting and problem lists. Its category here is condition.

Is ASD on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list?

No. ASD is not on the Joint Commission Do Not Use list or the ISMP error-prone list as checked on October 23, 2026.

Source: NCI Thesaurus, including CDISC SDTM terminology (NCI EVS); NLM SPECIALIST Lexicon abbreviations file (LRABR); FDA Acronyms and Abbreviations; Army Regulation 40-66, Appendix B: Authorized Medical Records Abbreviations. Data as of October 23, 2026. Last updated October 23, 2026. How we source data. Spotted an error? Send a correction.

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