Tetralogy of Fallot C Flashcards
1
Q
tetralogy of fallot
A
cardio birth defect
2
Q
what are the 4 clinical presentations involved
A
pulmonary stenosis
VSD
overriding aorta
right ventricular hypertrophy
3
Q
signs
A
cyanotic episodes
breathlessness
ejection systolic murmur
4
Q
investigations
A
echocardiogram
5
Q
what are the cyanotic episodes called
A
tet spells
6
Q
what causes the ejection systolic murmur
A
pulmonary stenosis
7
Q
what clinical presentation determines the severity of cyanosis
A
pulmonary stenosis
8
Q
management
A
surgery
9
Q
management of TET spells
A
analgesia
beta blockers
oxygen
10
Q
what would be seen on the x-ray
A
boot