CVPR Week 9: Congenital Heart Disease cases Flashcards
Describe the normal pediatric circulation

Question 1

If you have a hole in the heart what affects shunt flow?
- Pressure - flows moves down a pressure gradient
- Resistance - impedance to blood flow

What is the most likely diagnosis & why?
A. Transposition of the great arteries
B. Atrial septal defect
C. atrioventricular septal defect
D. tetralogy of Fallot
E. coarctation of the aorta


12 year old girl with
Describe the blood flow of an atrial septal defect

What is the best management course for atrial septal defect?


Atrial septal defect clinical features

What is Eisenmenger’s Syndrome?

Baby with a murmur


What are the differentials?


Baby CXR
what is the next test to order?

ECHO

Baby ECHO

Describe AV septal defect

Describe the difference in blood flow of ASD and VSD

Effects on heart of VSD and ASD


Describe AV septal defect

What is the management of VSD and mild inlet ASD?

L->R shunts AKA
Acyanotic CHD
L->R shunts CHDs

PDA vs VSD

Describe ASD

AV septal defect can present as?
either depending on size of ASD & VSD component
What is the most likely diagnosis
- Essential hypertension
- Ventricular septal defect
- atrial septal defect
- coarctation of the aorta
- renal artery stenosis

Coarctation of the aorta























