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Cardio-ICM
Congenital Heart Defects
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Medical
Graduate
10/13/2010

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Term
Why do Shunts seem to become progressive worse throughout the first feww months of life
Definition
Pulmonary resistance is initially high at birth and decreases to adult levels by four months
Term
Signs of a Large VSD on Physical
Definition

Holostytolic murmur

Accentuated P2

CHF Signs

Term
What are some physical exam signs of Patent Ductus
Definition

Widened Pulse Pressure

Machery Murmer

Increased PMI

Loud P2

Slapping Sail

 

Term
Physical Exam Signs of ASD
Definition

Wide Split S2

Mid-Diastolic Murmur

 

Term
Would you more likely see cyanosis in a shunt patient with polycythemia or a low hematocrit
Definition
Polycythemia
Term
What is the treatment for tetrology of fallot
Definition

Relieve Pulmonary Stenosis

Repair VSD

Term
How can you differentiate between whether the patent had an obstructive lesion early in development or developed it later in life
Definition
Hyperplasia will be seen in the early lesion
Term
What are the Physical Exam findings of Pulmonary Stenosis
Definition

RV Heave

Systolic Thrill at Left Upper Sternal boarder

Harsh Sytolic Ejection Murmur

Systolics Ejection Click

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