Congenital Heart Disease Flashcards
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Q
What are the two types of ASD?
A
Secundum ASD - 80% - PFO
Partial AVSD - defect around bottom of atrial septum and tricuspid valve.
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Q
Is atrial septal defect cyanotic?
A
No, mixed oxygenated and deoxygenated blood in right ventricle = purple blood therefore stay red
