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Med Surg: Cardio I - PPT 8
Fall Semester - 2010 (Congenital Heart Disease)
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Graduate
11/01/2010

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Term
Is a Atrial Septal Defect cyanotic or acyanotic? What direction is the shunt?
Definition
Cyanotic; Left to Right shunt
Term
Is a Ventricular Septal Defect cyanotic or acyanotic? What direction is the shunt?
Definition
Cyanotic; Left to Right Shunt
Term
Is a Patent Ductus Arteriosus Defect cyanotic or acyanotic? What direction is the shunt?
Definition
Cyanotic; Left to Right shunt
Term
With what conditions does Eisenmenger's syndrome occur? What are the sx?
Definition
Occurs with VSD, ASD and Patent ductus Arteriosus
Sx - Chronic Cyanosis (really more of a cause)
Clubbing
SOB
Pulmonary HTN
Disappearance of Murmurs ( due to reversal of shunt)
Term
Which cyanotic heart dx do not have a shunt?
Definition
Congenital Aortic Stenosis, Coarctation of the aorta
Term
Which CHDs caused decreased pulmonary blood flow?
Definition
Tricuspid atresia
Pulmonary atresia
Tetrology of Fallot
Ebstein Anomaly
Term
Which CHDs caused increased pulmonary blood flow?
Definition
Persistant truncus arteriosus
Transposition of great arteries
Total anomalus venous return
A single or common ventricle
Hypoplastic L Heart syndrome
Term
What is wrong in Ebstein's anomaly?
Definition
Small right ventricle
Term
What is the most common extracardiac abnormality caused by Aortic Coarctation?
Definition
Aneurysm in the circle of Willis
Term
On PE what will be unusual about the pulses with Coarctation of the aorta?
Definition
Forceful carotid and upper extremity pulses with weak and delayed lower extremity pulses
Term
Where is the murmur of Pulmonic valve stenosis best heard? When is it heard systole or diastole? What else might be heard with it?
Definition
left upper sternal border; systole; opening click
Term
What are the 4 components of Tetralogy of Fallot?
Definition
1) RV outflow obstruction (Pulmonic valve stenosis or infundibular stenosis)
2) Membranous VSD
3) Overriding aorta across the VSD
4) RVH
Term
What does the degree of shunting in tetralogy of fallot depend upon?
Definition
Depends on degree of RV outflow obstruction
Term
What is the most common type of Atrial septal defect?
Definition
OSD - Ostium secundum defect
Term
What defect should you always check for with new onset a-fib?
Definition
Always check for ASD (Atrial Septal Defect), as A-fib is common arrhythmia is these pts
Term
Which septal defect is commonly found in adults, which is not?
Definition
Atrial septal defect common in adults.
Ventricular Septal defect not commonly found in adults
Term
What type of pts are the most likely to have patent ductus arteriosus?
Definition
premature infants
Term
What does the murmur of PDA (Patent ductus arteriosus) sound like?
Definition
Loud, continuous machinery-like murmur in left infraclavicular region
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