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PVD = pulmonary Acyanotic Defects
vascular disease
Atrial Septal Defect Ventricular Septal Defect Patent Ductus Arteriosus Congenital Aortic Stenosis Pulmonic Stenosis Coarctation of the Aorta T

Failure of ductus Congenital ​stenosis of Perime
Persistent opening of Abnormal opening in the Obstruction of outflow to Discrete narrowing of the
Definition arteriosus to close within aortic valve​, usually due to subvalv
interatrial septum after birth interventricular septum the pulmonary circulation aortic lumen
72 hours of birth a bicuspid valve + ov

- Ostium secundum ASD​ - #1 By location: - Prematurity:​ muscle is - Congenitally fused valve By location Endoca
- Ostium primum ASD or - Perimembranous (70%) less responsive to O​2 - Most common - Juxtaductal → MOSTLY Abnorm
Classification partial AVSD - Muscular (20%) - Birth at high altitude - RV outflow tract defect - In thoracic or abdominal cephala
- Sinus venosus ASD - AV valve adjacent - Trisomies - Pulmonary artery aorta → very rarely
infundib
- Coronary sinus ASD - Just below aortic valve - Respiratory Distress obstruction
- Patent foramen ovale (>6mo) Syndrome interven
- Maternal exposure to Associ
Genetic syndromes: - Alcohol - Turner Syndrome - DiG
- Commonly​: ​Tri 21, 18, & 13 - Rubella (1st trim) Congenital bicuspid aortic → Reduced blood flow [22
Etiology - Cri du Chat, Apert S - Phenytoin through aorta in utero
valve - Tri
TORCH infections - Prostaglandins → Ectopic muscle - Ot

- Second most common CHD - Most common CHD - Mostly isolated defect - Male (4x) > female pxs - Relatively common Most common associated - Most
- Female > male pxs - Maternal risk factors: - Female > male pxs - 20% = additional defect: - Rarely acquired cardiac abnormality → cyanos
Epidemiology
- 25% are diagnosed until - Diabetes, smoking, obesity - ↑ in premature CoA bicuspid aortic valve
adulthood - 5% → PDA-associated neonates - Male > female pxs

Uncomplicated → oxygenated Hemodynamic changes depend PDA → persistent shunt Significant narrowing of Impaired RV outflow → Aortic narrowing → 1. Subv
blood is shunted - ​LV to RV on: from descending aorta to valvular orifice→​↑ afterload ↑RV pressure → RVH ↑impedance & ​↑ afterload steno
- Shunt flow depends on: - Size of the defect left pulmonary artery. 1. ↑ LV systolic pressure - Coarctation is distal to resis
● Defect size - Pulmonary & systemic Magnitude depends on 2. LV hypertrophy Clinical course carotid & subclavian → 2. Veno
● Ventricular pressures resistances - Cross-sectional area 3. ↑jet velocity of blood → determined by degree of Normal blood flow to head throu
→ RA volume overload → ​RA → left to right shunt - Length of ductus aortic dilation obstruction & arms 3. Deox
& RV enlargemen​t → When large → RV, ​LA, & LV - Pulmonary and - Mild: ​rarely progresses - Limited flow to descending syste
Pathophysiology tachyarrhythmias volume overload systemic resistances - Severe: ​if untreated, aorta 4. → ​sy
→ ↓ RV compliance → ↓shunt - Initially - Frank-Starling →​ left-to-right shunt: results in right heart If not corrected → cyan
- Then → chamber dilation, pulmonary, LA & LV failure - LVH Magnitu
systolic dysfunction → ​heart volume overload → left - Dilation of collateral blood through
failure symptoms ventricular-dilation → LHF vessels - bypass severity
- As early as 2 years → → if PVD → right heart coarctation → perfuse
pulmonary vascular disease disease → ​Eisenmenger's lower aorta - Spe
→ May cause ​Eisenmenger's cert

Most are ​asymptomatic Typically are ​asymptomatic Small​ → asymptomatic Depend on severity: Mild or moderate: - Severe​ → HF symptoms - Dyspn
- Dyspnea on exertion - 10%​ → large defects Medium​ → teens or adults Severe​: HF before 2 y.o asymptomatic shortly after birth - Hyper
- Fatigue ● Heart failure: tachypnea, - fatigue, dyspnea, - Tachycardia Severe: - Cyanotic lower half sudde
- Recurrent LRTIs poor feeding, FTT, palpitations - Tachypnea - Exertional dyspnea - Less severe: ​may be cyano
Symptoms Most common in adults: frequent LRTI Large → ​Early CHF​: - FTT & poor feeding - Exercise intolerance asymptomatic - Afte
- ↓ stamina ● PVD & reversed shunts → tachycardia, poor feeding, Most: ​mild​ & asymptomatic - Decompensation → - Claudication feed
- Palpitations (arrhythmias) dyspnea & cyanosis FTT, recurrent LRTI - Symptoms in adulthood RHF: abdominal Tortuous collateral arterial - Irrita
● Bacterial endocarditis can LA dilation → Afib - Fatigue, exertional fullness, pedal edema circulation​ → continuous hyp
Clinical develop Turbulent flow → ↑infection dyspnea, angina, syncope murmurs over chest in adults or c
Features
- RV heave: ​prominent - Harsh holosystolic murmur - Continuous, - Systolic ejection click - ↑↑↑ jugular a wave - Upper extremity HTN​ (>15 Modera
systolic impulse at lower left - "En barra" machine-like murmur at - Crescendo-descendo - Palpable RV heave mmHg gap) on lips,
sternal border - Left sternal border left subclavicular region systolic murmur → neck - Cres-des systolic - If coarctation proximal to left Severe
- Fixed & widened S​2​ splitting - Smallest are the loudest - If PVD → ↓murmur radiation murmur + palpable thrill subclavian → right arm BP cyanos
Physical
- Systolic murmur at P (not - Systolic thrill - Digital clubbing - Murmur is present from - Widened splitting​ + soft > left arm BP - Finge
prominent) - Mid-diastolic rumbling birth​ → doesn't depend on P​2 - Weak & delayed femoral - RV h

- Mid-diastolic murmur at T - PVD: RV heave, loud P​2 PVD development Moderate: ​ejection click pulse - Singl

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