Congenital heart disease

Question 1

what is congenital heart disease?

a structural or functional defect of the____ or great vessels present at_____.

Answer 1

• heart

- birth

Question 2

In children, types of cardiac defects are classified by_____ ______ patterns

Answer 2

blood flow patterns

Ex)

• Increased pulmonary blood flow
• decreased pulmonary blood flow
• obstruction to blood flow out of the heart
• mixed blood flow within the heart or great arteries