Notes in 39 Congenital Heart Disease

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Published	12/13/2023	When does functional closure of the ductus arteriosus occur?{{c1::15 hours - 4 days}}
Published	12/13/2023	When does anatomical closure of the ductus arteriosus occur?{{c1::1 month}}
Published	12/13/2023	When does functional closure of the foramen ovale occur?{{c1::first few hours}}
Published	12/13/2023	When does anatomic closure of the foramen ovale occur?{{c1::1 month}}
Published	12/13/2023	In fetal circulation, the pulmonary vascular resistance is {{c1::high}}.
Published	12/13/2023	In fetal circulation, the systemic vascular resistance is {{c1::low}}.
Published	12/13/2023	In fetal circulation, blood that enters the IVC from the ductus venosus travels at a {{c1::higher}} velocity.
Published	12/13/2023	In fetal circulation, high-velocity blood from the {{c2::ductus arteriosus}} is diverted by the {{c1::Eustachian valve}} across the {{c3::foramen…
Published	12/13/2023	How does placental separation affect the newborn's hemodynamics?{{c1::Increased SVR}}
Published	12/13/2023	How does cord clamping affect the newborn's hemodynamics?{{c1::Increased SVR}}
Published	12/13/2023	The foramen ovale shunts blood from the {{c1::right atrium}} to the {{c1::left atrium}}.
Published	12/13/2023	In about ~30% of the adult population, the {{c1::foramen ovale}} remains probe-patent.
Published	12/13/2023	What event causes closure of the ductus venosus?{{c1::Umbilical cord clamping}}
Published	12/13/2023	What position increases the PVR?{{c1::Trendelenburg}}
Published	12/13/2023	How does SNS stimulation affect the PVR?{{c1::Increased}}
Published	12/13/2023	How does "light" anesthesia affect the PVR?{{c1::Increased}}
Published	12/13/2023	How does pain affect the PVR?{{c1::Increased}}
Published	12/13/2023	How does hypocarbia affect the PVR?{{c1::Decreased}}
Published	12/13/2023	Hemo{{c1::dilution}} can be used to decrease the PVR.
Published	12/13/2023	{{c1::Hypo}}-thermia increases the PVR.
Published	12/13/2023	{{c1::Hyper}}-carbia increases the PVR.
Published	12/13/2023	A {{c2::right-to-left}} shunt presents as a {{c1::blue}} baby.
Published	12/13/2023	A {{c2::left-to-right}} shunt presents as a {{c1::pink}} baby.
Published	12/13/2023	Total anomalous pulmonary venous return is an example of a {{c1::right}}-to-{{c1::left}} shunt
Published	12/13/2023	A right-to-left shunt decreases blood flow in the {{c1::pulmonary}} circulation.
Published	12/13/2023	A right-to-left shunt can cause hypertrophy of the {{c1::left}} ventricle.
Published	12/13/2023	What is the hemodynamic goal when treating a right-to-left shunt?{{c1::Decrease PVR}}
Published	12/13/2023	Coarctation of the aorta results in a {{c1::left}}-to-{{c1::right}} shunt
Published	12/13/2023	Does tetralogy of Fallot increase or decrease the risk of thromboembolism?{{c1::Increased (due to polycythemia)}}
Published	12/13/2023	The hemodynamic goals in management of tetralogy of Fallot:{{c1::Increase}} the SVR{{c1::Decrease}} the PVR
Published	12/13/2023	What is the earliest sign of an atrial septal defect (ASD)?{{c1::Exercise intolerance}}
Published	12/13/2023	Atrial arrhythmias and CHF are {{c1::late}} signs of an atrial septal defect (ASD).
Published	12/13/2023	When is antibiotic prophylaxis recommended for septal defects (ASD or VSD)?{{c1::Within 6 months of repair}}
Published	12/13/2023	What type of coarctation of the aorta is seen in neonates?{{c1::Preductal coarctation}}
Published	12/13/2023	In coarctation of the aorta, lower body perfusion depends on a {{c1::patent ductus arteriosus}}.
Published	12/13/2023	What extremity should a blood pressure cuff be placed on in a patient with coarctation of the aorta?{{c1::Right arm}}
Published	12/13/2023	What type of shunt is caused by Ebstein's anomaly?{{c1::Right-to-left shunt}}
Published	12/13/2023	What congenital heart abnormality is characterized by a single functional right ventricle?{{c1::Hypoplastic left heart syndrome}}
Published	12/13/2023	What congenital heart abnormality is characterized by a single functional left ventricle?{{c1::Pulmonary atresia}}
Published	12/13/2023	Where does the ductus arteriosus insert along the aorta?{{c1::Distal to the left subclavian artery}}
Published	12/13/2023	What vasopressor is used to increase the SVR in tetralogy of Fallot?{{c1::Phenylephrine}}
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