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Tetralogy of Fallot 

1. Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction 

2. Right ventricular hypertrophy 

3. Ventricular septal
Ventricular septal ... defect 4. ... Tetralogy #Fallot #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Cardiology ... #Signs #Symptoms
Atrioventricular Septal Defect
aka AV canal defect aka endocardial cushion defect
 • Epidemiology and Associations
 • Embryology
Defect aka AV ... canal defect aka ... endocardial cushion defect ... #Defect #endocardial ... #pediatrics #cardiology
Tetralogy of Falot on Chest X-Ray
Tetralogy of Falot comprises four defects -
1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
2.
comprises four defects ... Ventricular septal ... defect (VSD) 2. ... #peds #pediatrics ... #cardiology #ToF
Atrial septal defect

An ECG may show the “crochetage” pattern (92% specific)—a notch near the apex of
Atrial septal defect ... An ECG may show ... larger shunt #ECG ... #EKG #Cardiology ... #Crochetage #Sign
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
Abnormal Jugular ... regurgitation, atrial septal ... defect - Absent ... Differential #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #cardiology
Auscultation of Split S2 - Differential Diagnosis
 • Normal or physiologic
 • Wide, fixed splitting -Atrial
Differential Diagnosis • Normal ... splitting -Atrial septal ... defect • Wide ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology ... #Auscultation #physicalexam
VSD on Newborn POCUS Echocardiogram (A4C)
Term newborn presents with irritability and increased work of breathing. Bedside
resolution: Patient had signs ... for diuresis, cardiology ... #ventricular #septal ... #defect #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #pediatrics
Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
, altered LOC; septic ... cataracts, cardiac defects ... genital warts, abnormal ... #Immunization #peds ... #pediatrics #pathophysiology
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
If abnormal, this ... and palpated to detect ... for any midline defects ... #Examination #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Pediatric Trauma ... hemorrhage • Apply direct ... shock - ↓HR, ↓BP, Abnormal ... forced-air warmer) • Rectal ... cord injury #Pediatrics