Congenital Heart Disease in the Emergency Department

Context and Definition

Basic Science and Pathophysiology

3 Topics

Fetal Circulation

Circulatory Changes at Birth

Classification of CHD

Common Types of CHD

Left-to-right Shunts

4 Topics

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)

Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Left-to-right Shunts: Summary

Right-to-left Shunts

3 Topics

Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF)

Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA)

Right-to-left Shunts: Summary

Other Causes of Common Mixing

Outflow Obstruction in the Well Child

4 Topics

Aortic Stenosis (AS)

Pulmonary Stenosis (PS)

Adult-type Coarctation of the Aorta (CoA)

Outflow Obstruction in the Well Child: Summary

Outflow Obstruction in the Sick Infant

General Clinical Assessment

4 Topics

Introduction to General Clinical Assessment

Collapse and Shock

Adolescent and Young Adult Presentation of CHD

3 Topics

Right-to-left Shunts

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