Congenital Heart Disease in Adults

Question 1

High risk features for pregnancy of maternal CHD

Answer 1

Cyanosis
Arrhythmias
Pulmonary HTN
Aortic Aneurysm
Decompensated HF

Question 2

Indication for therapeutics phlebotomy

Answer 2

DECOMPENSATED erythrocytosis

Question 3

Contraindicated in women due to risk of vascular thrombosis

Answer 3

OCPs

Question 4

CHD patients increased risk of syncope or SCD

Answer 4

LV outflow tract obstruction

Pulmonary vascular disease

Question 5

Common cardiac anomaly in female adults

Answer 5

ASD

Question 6

Common type of ASD in Down’s syndrome

Answer 6

Ostium primum

Question 7

MC ASD

Answer 7

Ostium Secundum

Question 8

Most cases of VSD are situated

Answer 8

Membranous

Question 9

Continuous machinery murmur

Answer 9

PDA

Question 10

Leading causes of death in PDA

Answer 10

Cardiac Failure

Infective Endocarditis

Question 11

Normal size of aortic valve area

Answer 11

3-4 cm2

Question 12

Critical obstruction of aortic valve stenoisis requiring replacement

Answer 12

<0.45 cm2/m2

Question 13

MC location of coarctation of the aorta

Answer 13

Distal to the origin of the left subclavian artery

Near the insertion of ligamentum arteriosum

Question 14

Downward displacement of the tricuspid valve into the RV

Answer 14

Ebstein’s anomaly

Question 15

Tetralogy of Fallot

Answer 15

VSD

RV outflow obstruction

Overriding of the aorta of the VSD

RV hypertrophy