Congenital Heart Disease Flashcards
1
Q
In a Ventricular Septal Defect, blood shits where
A
Left to Right
2
Q
A loud pansystolic murmur heard at birth
A
VSD
3
Q
Machine gun murmur
Bounding Pulse
A
PDA (persistent communication between the pulmonary artery and the descending aorta leading to a left to righ shunt)
4
Q
Pulmonary mid-systolic murmur
A
ASD
5
Q
Rib notching on CXR and diminished/absent lower pulses
A
Coarctation of the aorta.
6
Q
Transposition of the great vessels
A
Right ventricle has the aorta and the left ventricle has the pulmonary artery which leads to death, the babies are born cyanosed.
