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Types of RVOT Obstructions |
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Subvalvular (infundibular)
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Annular
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Valvular
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Supravalvar
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Branch PA stenosis or hypoplasia
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Pulmonary atresia (missing valve with free PR or membrane)
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- PDA may be kept open to maintain pulmonary circulation
- Surgery is usually performed at 4-6 months if there is cyanotic progression
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Subvalvular (Infundibular) |
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Thick muscle bundles beneath the pulmonic valve causing dynamic obstruction
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Double chambered RV
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Where moderator band is thickened or there are abnormal muscle bundles obstructing RV outflow
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Essentially splitting RV in half
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