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Coarctation of the Aorta 

Preductal Coarctation:
Narrowing is proximal to ductus arteriosus Life-threatening if severe; seen in
Coarctation of the ... Aorta Preductal ... #Aorta #Preductal ... Congenital #Diagnosis #Peds ... #Pediatrics #aortic
Figure of 3 Sign - Coarctation of the Aorta on Chest X-Ray

The figure of 3 sign
the Aorta on Chest ... of the aorta. ... the aorta. ... #Aorta #Chest # ... XRay #clinical #
Tetralogy of Falot on Chest X-Ray
Tetralogy of Falot comprises four defects -
1. Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
2.
on Chest X-Ray ... Overriding aorta ... boot shaped heart caused ... #radiology #peds ... #pediatrics #cardiology
Age Distribution of Hypertension Etiologies
< 1 month
 - Renal arterial thrombosis
 - Congenital renal disease
 -
Age Distribution ... of the aorta ... of the aorta ... #Hypertension #Causes ... #pediatrics #peds
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
is caused by a ... aorta. ... Evaluation: 1. ... presenting with chest ... • FHx of aortic
Causes of Secondary Hypertension - Workup and Differential Diagnosis
Approach (when evaluation should be done):
1. Severe or
Causes of Secondary ... Approach (when evaluation ... Proven age of onset ... artery stenosis, Coarctation ... of aorta, Vasculitis
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
 •
M=F • Median age ... erosion into the aorta ... Xray - Chest radiography ... Broncholithiasis - Infectious Causes ... Noninfectious Causes
Newborn Infant - Routine Examination

Birthweight, gestational age and birthweight percentile are noted.
General observation Of the baby's
Birthweight, gestational age ... Breathing and chest ... of the aorta. ... #Examination #Peds ... #Pediatrics #Diagnosis
Aortic dissection on Cardiac CTA

This is a amazing gated CTA showing a real time cine clip
the ascending aorta ... the descending aorta ... Commonly patients are ... X-ray. ... cardiology #radiology #aorta
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... Age 4. ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... change CV risk Chest ... X-ray: • Not