Ventricular Septal Defect C Flashcards
1
Q
VSD
A
cardio birth defect. The hole between the ventricles fail to fuse on time and result in shunting
2
Q
what genetic conditions can it be seen in
A
downs syndrome
Edwards syndrome
patau syndrome
3
Q
signs
A
harsh pan systolic murmur asymptomatic failure to thrive breathlessness signs of heart failure
4
Q
investigations
A
echocardiogram
5
Q
management
A
can resolve
nutritional support
diuretics
surgery if severe
6
Q
Ebstein’s anomaly
A
cardio congenital defect
pan systolic murmur, cyanosis, signs of heart failure
due to maternal use of lithium
