Congenital Heart Dz Flashcards

1
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VSD

A

Most common cause of congenital heart dz.

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2
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Apert’s Syndrome

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VSD. Cranial deformities. Fusion of fingers and toes

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3
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Down’s Syndrom

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VSD, ASD

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4
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

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VSD, ASD

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5
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TORCH

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Toxo. Other (syphillis), Rubella, CMV, HSV.

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6
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Cri du chat

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VSD. 5p deletion

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7
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Trisomies 13 and 18

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13 - Patau
18 - Edwards
VSD

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8
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Harsh, holosystolic murmur. Heard best at lower, left sternal border

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VSD

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9
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Frequent resp infections, dyspnea, FTT, CHF. Softer, more blowing murmur. systolic thrill, crackles, hepatomegaly, narrow S2, inc P2. Mid-diastolic apical rumble (inc flow across mitral valve).

A

Large VSD

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10
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VSD diagnosis

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  • ECHO
  • EKG = LVH (maybe LVH and RVH)
  • CXR = cardiomegaly, Inc pulm vasc markings
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11
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VSD tx

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Small - most close spon (monitor with ECHO), abx only if previous closure with prosthetic material.
Surgery - if fail medical management, children <1 with PHTN, older children with persistent, large VSD
Med Management - CHF w/ diuretics, inotropes, ACEIs

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12
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ASD, absent radii, first degree heart block

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Holt-Oram Syndrome

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13
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Fixed, widely-split S2. right ventricle heave

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ASD

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14
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Eisenmenger’s Syndrome

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Right-to-Left shunting, cyanosis.

Leads to PHTN and shunt reversal.

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15
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ASD EKG

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RVH. R atrial enlargement. PR prolongation.

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16
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ASD CXR

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cardiomegaly. Inc pulm vasc markings

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17
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ASD tx

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90% close spon

18
Q

ASD surgical repair

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infants with CHF. Pt with more than 2:1 pulm to systemic blood flow

19
Q

Cont “machinery murmur” @ 2 LICS. Loud S2. Wide pulse pressure. Bounding peripheral pulses.

A

PDA

20
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PDA dx

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color flow Doppler, showing flow from aorta to pulm artery

21
Q

PDA tx

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indomethacin (unless PDA is needed for survival or indomethacin is contraindicated, IV hemorrhage)
-If indomethacin fails or child is >6-8mo, surgical closure is required.

22
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Coarc - most common site

A

just below the subclavian (98%)

23
Q

Coarc pts with bicuspid aortic valve

A

2/3

24
Q

Murmur over the back, between the scapulae

A

Coarc

25
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CXR - “3” sign and rib notching

A

Coarc

26
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Coarc tx

A

PGE1 - keeps ductus open

Monitor for restenosis, aneurysm, and dissection

27
Q

Most common cyanotic congenital heart lesion in a newborn

A

Transposition of the great vessels

28
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CATCH 22

A

DiGeorge Syndrome

Cardiac abnormalities (transposition)
Abnormal facies
Thymic aplasia
Cleft palate
Hypocalcemia

22q11 deletion

29
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Transposition s/s

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Cyanosis within first few hours

tachypnea, progressive hypoxemia, extreme cyanosis

30
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Transposition dx

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ECHO

CXR - narrow heart base, “egg-shaped silhouette” and Inc pulm vasc markings

31
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Transposition tx

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PGE1 - maintain PDA
Balloon septostomy
Surgical correction is definitive

32
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Tetralogy of Fallot - components

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Pulm stenosis, overriding aorta, RVH, and VSD

33
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Most common cyanotic congenital heart disease in children

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Tetralogy of Fallot

34
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Tetralogy - risk factors

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maternal PKU, DiGeorge Syndrome

35
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Tetralogy - H/PE

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Freq absent at birth - dev over first 2yrs of life

4-6 mo: CHF, manifests as diaphoresis with feeding or tachypnea

36
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Child squats for relief during hypoxemic episodes

A

Tet spells

squatting INC systemic vascular resistance

37
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Tetralogy dx

A

ECHO and catheterization
CXR - boot-shaped heart, dec vasc markings
ECG - RVH and r-axis deviation

38
Q

“Boot-shaped” heart with DEC pulm vasc markings

A

Tetralogy

39
Q

Tet spell tx

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O2, propranolol, phenylephrine, knee-chest position, fluids, morphine

40
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Tetralogy tx

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PGE1, surgery