Congenital Heart Diseases: Acyanotic — Flashcards

_____ is the commonest congenital heart disease

_____ problems are responsible for the majority of the deaths in infancy and early childhood in Down syndrome

_____ is a congenital heart disease that is characterized by: 1. Pulmonary infundibular stenosis 2. Right ventricular hypertrophy 3. Overriding aorta 4. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)

The most common mode of inheritance of congenital heart disease is _____.

NRDS increases risk for persistence of a _____ due to persistently low O2 tension (hypoxemia)

Atrial septal defect (ASD) results in a _____-to-right shunt

Most common congenital heart disease affected by infective endocarditis is _____

The _____ form of coarctation of the aorta is associated with a PDA

D-transposition of great vessels is an example of a _____-to-left shunt

Smaller ventricular septal defects are often _____ and may close spontaneously, but on physical exam will present with a murmur