Congenital Cardiac Defect Associations

Question 1

22q11 syndromes

Answer 1

Truncus arteriosus, tetralogy of Fallot

Question 2

Down syndrome

Answer 2

ASD, VSD, AV septal defect (endocardial cushion defect)

Question 3

Congenital rubella

Answer 3

Septal defects, PDA, pulmonary artery stenosis

Question 4

Turner syndrome

Answer 4

Coarctation of aorta (preductal)

Question 5

Marfan’s syndrome

Answer 5

Aortic insufficiency and dissection (late complication)

Question 6

Infant of diabetic mother

Answer 6

Transposition of great vessels

Question 7

Friedreich’s ataxia

Answer 7

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Question 8

Tuberous sclerosis

Answer 8

Valvular obstruction due to cardiac rhabdomyomas

Question 9

DiGeorge’s

Answer 9

Tetralogy of Fallot, interrupted aortic arch

Question 10

Lithium exposure in utero

Answer 10

Ebstein’s anomaly