Atrial Septal Defect Flashcards
0
Q
Pts are usually a symptomatic, but whatever s/s might be seen
A
Decreased exercise tolerance
Dyspnea
Murmur
1
Q
This defect is an opening where
A
Between the left and right atria
2
Q
Where is the murmur heard
A
Upper L sternal border
3
Q
When is surgical correction done
A
2 - 4 years
4
Q
What surgery is done
A
Teflon patch during cardiac cath