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Cardio Flashcards

1
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Breathless shunts

A

Left to right
VSD *
PDA
ASD

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2
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Cyanotic shunts

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Right to left
Tetralofy of Fallot *
Transposition

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3
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Shunts in utero

A 
ductus venosus (placenta -> IVC)
-> ligamentum venosum
Foramen vale (RA-> LA) 
-> fossa ovale
Ductus arteriosus (RV -> aorta)
-> ligamentum arteriosum
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4
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Rubella- cardiac abnormalities

A

pulmonary stenosis

PDA

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5
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SLE-cardiac abnormalities

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Complete heart block

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6
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SLE antibodies

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anti-RO

anti- La

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7
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DM- cardiac abnormalities

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increased incidence overall

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8
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Warfarin cardiac abnormalities

A

pulmonary valve stenosis

PDA

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9
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Fetal alcohol syndrome cardiac abnormalities

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ASD, VSD

tetralogy of Fallot

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10
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Down syndrome cardiac abnormalities

A

AVSD
VSD
PDA

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11
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Edward syndrome- chromosomal abnormality

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trisomy 18

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12
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Patau syndrome- chromosomal abnormality

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trisomy 13

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13
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Turner syndrome cardiac abnormalities

A

aortic valve stenosis

CoA

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14
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Turner syndrome chromosomal abnormality

A

45, XO

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15
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Williams syndrome cardiac abnormalities

A

supravalvular aortic stenosis

peripheral artery stenosis

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16
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Noonans syndrome

A

hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
ASD
pulmonary valve stenosis

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17
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Innocent murmur characteristics

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aSymptomatic
Soft blowing murmur
Systolic
left Sternal edge

18
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Hear failure in neonates features

A 
breathless (tachypnoea)
tachycardia 
gallop rhythm
cardio- & hepatomegaly  
sweating 
poor feeding 
recurrent chest infections
19
Q

Heart failure neonates causes

A

obstructed circulation (duct dependant)

  • CoA
  • interruption of ascending aorta
  • critical aortic stenosis
  • hypoplastic LH syndrome
20
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Heart failure in infancy

A

high pulmonary blood flow

  • VSD
  • AVSD
  • Large PDA
21
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Heart failure in older children

A

Eisenmenger syndrome
Rheumatic heart disease
Cardiomyopathy

22
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ASD types

A

secundum- persistent foramen ovale (higher)

primum ASD- partial ass with abnormal AV valves (AVSD)

23
Q

ASD signs

A

ESM
fixed widely split 2nd heart sound
ECG: RBBB common, RAD

24
Q

AVSD signs

A

AVSD -> apical pan systolic murmur (regurgitation)

ECG: superior axis (-ve in aVF)

25
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ASD Rx

A

significant if RV dilatation
occlusion device
3-5 yers

26
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VSD signs

A

active pericardium
soft pansystolic murmur (no murmur = large)
apical mid-diastolic murmur
ECG: biventricular hypertrophy

27
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VSD Rx

A

diuretics
captopril
inc. calories
surgery 3-6 m

28
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PDA define

A

failure of Ductus Arteriosus closure by 1 month after the expected delivery due date

29
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PDA causes

A

congenital

prematurity

30
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PDA signs

A 
continuous machinery murmur (Gibson's) 
increased pulse pressure 
collapsing or bounding pulse 
asymptomatic 
large: heart failure, pulmonary HTN
31
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PDA Rx

A

ibuprofen (NSAID)
dexamethasone
coil/occlusion device (cardiac catheter)
at 1yr

32
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Tetralogy of Fallot: characteristics (4)

A
  1. VSD
  2. Overriding aorta
  3. RH hypertrophy
  4. Subpulmonary stenosis
33
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Tetralogy symptoms

A

Tet spells- hyper cyanosis

squatting (inc. vascular resistance)

34
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Tetralogy signs

A

clubbing
harsh ESM
CXR: boot shaped w/ pulmonary artery bay
ECG: RV hypertrophy later

35
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Tetralogy CXR

A

boot shaped w/ pulmonary artery bay

36
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Tetralogy ECG

A

RV hypertrophy later

37
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Tetralogy Rx

A

medical initially
surgery at 6m
Tet spells if followed by sleep >15 mins
- morphine
- IV propanolol/ alpha agonist (vasoconstriction)
- IV fluids
-bicarbonate (for acidosis)

38
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Transposition of the great vessels signs

A

cyanosis day 2 of life
loud, single S2
CXR: egg on side w/ narrow upper mediastinum & RV hypertrophy

39
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Transposition Rx

A 
prostaglandin infusion (maintains PDA patency) 
balloon arterial septostomy 
definitive treatment- arterial switch procedure (neonatal period)
40
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AVSD Rx

A

medical management of heart failure

surgical repair 3-6 m

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