ACCSAP Congenital

Question 1

What is the correct screening interval for small VSDs in asymptomatic patients?

Answer 1

small VSDs without significant shunt can be reassessed every 24 months with ECG and echocardiography.

Question 2

What is most common defect associated with a sinus venosus defect?

Answer 2

Anomalous pulmonary venous return

Question 3

What is the treatment for Eisenmenger syndrome?

Answer 3

Treatment consists of supplemental oxygen therapy (if it increases arterial oxygen saturation), pulmonary vasodilator therapy, and iron supplementation when iron deficiency is present.