Congential Cardiac Flashcards
1
Q
most common congenital entity
A
Tetraology of fallot
2
Q
When do you operate on TET
A
moderate PR + symptoms
or two or more echo findings w/o symptoms
3
Q
When do you operate on coarctation of the aorta
A
When the upper to lower BP reading differs by 20+ or more
4
Q
Sano vs mBTT shunt
A
Sano is RV to pulmonary artery
mBTT is subclavian to pulmonary artery
5
Q
What maternal condition increases the changes of TGA
A
Diabetes
6
Q
What is important to assess for after an arterial switch operation
A
Supra-valvular stenosis