Exam 3 CHD 1-3 Flashcards
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What is the most common form of congenital pathology?
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Congenital Heart Disease (0.3-1.2% of live births)
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What is the most common cardiac defect?
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Bicuspid Aortic Valve (30% of all Congenital Heart Diseases, 1% of all life births)
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What is the second most common cardiac defect?
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VSD
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What is the third most common cardiac defect?
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ASD
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What kind of lesion accounts for about 6% of all Congenital Heart Disease cases? And what disease is the one that predominates these types of lesions?
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Cyanotic. Tetralogy of Fallot predominates.
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What are some of the most common congenital heart diseases that people are surviving to adulthood with?
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Bicuspid Aortic Valve Coarctation of the Aorta Pulmonic Valve Stenosis Ostium Secundum ASD VSD PDA
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Chromosomal abnormalities are associated with ____% of congenital CV lesions. What are these (4)?
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10%
Trisomy 21 (Down Syndrome) Trisomy 13 (Patau Syndrome) Trisomy 18 ( Edwards Syndrome) Turner's Syndrome
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Congenital Hear Diseases due to a defect in chromosome 22 are groups as “Catch 22” disorders. What does CATCH 22 Stand for?
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C- Cardiac Defects A- Abnormal Facies T- Thymic Hypoplasia C- Cleft Palate H- Hypocalcemia 22- The chromosome defect associated with these features.
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What are the L to R shunt lesions?
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Atrial Septal Defects Ventricular Septal Defects Atrioventricular Canal Defects Patent Ductus Arteriosus Aortopulmonary Window
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What are the R to L shunt lesions?
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Ebstein’s Anomaly
Pulmonary Stenosis in conjunction with atrial or ventricular septal defects (high PVR causes R to L Shunt)
Eisenmenger’s Syndrome
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What is the Transposition Physiology lesion?
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Dextro-Transposition of the Great Arteries
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What are the One-Ventricle Lesions?
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Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Tricuspid Atresia
Double Inlet Left Ventricle
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What are the Two-Ventricle Lesions?
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Truncus Arteriosus
Tetralogy of Fallot with Pulmonary Atresia
Severe Neonatal Aortic Stenosis
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Left Ventricular Obstructive Lesions
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Mitral Stenosis (Valvular, Cor Triatriatum) Aortic Stenosis (Valvular, Subvalvular (Subarotic Membrane) Supravalvular (Williams-Beuren Syndrome)
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Coarctation Lesions
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Shone’s syndrome (mitral stenosis, aortic stenosis, coarctation)
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Mixing of Systemic and Pulmonary Venous Blood with Series Circulation
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Partial anomalous pulmonary Venous Return (PAPVR)
Total anomalous pulmonary Venous Return (TAPVR)
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Tables GALORE
List the Lesions that cause Outflow Tract Obstruction
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LV- Coarctation of the Aorta and Aortic Stenosis
RV- Pulmonic Valve Stenosis
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Lesions causing L to R Shunting
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VSD PDA ASD Endocardial cushion defect Partial anomalous pulm. ven. return
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Lesions causing R to L shunting
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TOF Pulm. Atresia Tricuspid Atresia Transposition of the Great Arteries Truncus Arteriosus Single Ventricle Double - Outlet RV Total Anomalous Pulm. Ven. Return Hypoplastic Left Heart
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Volume overload Lesions
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ASD VSD AV Septal Defect PDA Truncus Arteriosus
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Obstruction to Systemic Blood Flow
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Aortic Stenosis
Coarctation of the Aorta
Interrupted Aortic Arch
Hypoplastic LH syndrome
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Obstruction to Pulmonary Blood Flow
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Pulmonary Stenosis
ToF
Pulmonary Atresia
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Parallel Circulation
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D- Transposition of the Great Arteries
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Single Ventricle Lesions
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Tricuspid Atresia
Double Inlet LV
Unbalanced AV Septal Defect
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Intrinsic Myocardial Disorders
Cardiomyopathy
| Myocarditis
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What are the Cyanotic Defects?
TOF
Transposition of the Great Vessels
Hypoplastic Left Heart
Hypoplastic Right Heart
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What are the acyanotic defects?
All the other ones that are not (TOF,TGV,HLH,HRH)
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What are the 5 differences in Fetal and Adult Circulation?
1. Placenta is the organ of respiration
2. Fetal Circulation is parallel; adult is in series
3. R-L shunting occurs across FO and DA
4. PVR is high in fetus (lungs collapsed and full of fluid)
5. SVR is low in fetal circulation (placenta is a large, low resistance vascular bed).
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Acyanotic CHD is characterized by which type of shunt?
L to R Shunt
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Pathophysiology of Acyanotic CHD (or L-R shunt)
Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow ---> Increased PVR---> Intimal Hyperplasia and Vascular Remodeling
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What is the end result of L-R Shunt (or Acyanotic CHD)
Pulmonary HTN, RVH, and CHF
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Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) accounts for 1/3 of CHD in adults, it is 2-3x more frequent in _____
females
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List the types of ASD
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Patent Foramen Ovale
Ostium Secundum
Ostium Primum
Sinus Venosus (near SVC or IVC junction)
Coronary Sinus
Common Atrium
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Physiologic consequences of all ASDs are the same. Direction and Magnitude of shunt depends on __________&___________.
Size of Defect and Ventricular Compliance
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Defect of ______ diameter has little to no effect.
<0.5cm
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Defect of _____ diameter has large and significant effects.
>2 cm
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When pulmonary blood flow is ____x systemic blood flow, ASD should be closed.
1.5x
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Symptoms of a large ASD includes:
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Dyspnea on Exertion
SVTs
RHF
Paradoxical Embolism
Recurrent Pulmonary Infections
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Anesthetic considerations with surgical repair of ASD
GA with invasive monitoring
| Access to CPB and ability to treat potential heart block
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Anesthetic considerations with percutaneous (endovascular) repair of ASD
Deep Sedation or GA
| Noninvasive or minimal monitoring
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For surgical correction of ASD, extubation should occur (early or late)
Early- Most extubated in OR or early ICU. Use small doses of opioids or Remifentanil/Propofol Gtts.
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Which type of Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) is the most common (70-80%), known as conoventricular, perimembranous or infracristal, is associated with valvular aneurysms or insufficiency and located lower in septum, just below crista terminalis.
Type 2
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What type of VSD is known as endocardial cushion, inlet or canal-type, accounts for 5% of VSDs, is a AV canal defect, and located below mitral and tricuspid valves.
Type 3
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What type of VSD accounts for 10-20% of VSDs, known as "muscular", associated with multiple lesions, located deep in muscular portion of septum and can have single to multiple perforations.
Type 4
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Which type of VSD is known as conal, sub-arterial, supracristal outlet, subpulmonic or infundibular, account for 5% of VSDs, located high in the interventricular septum (just below the pulmonic valve above the crista terminalis), and is associated with aortic insufficiency.
Type 1
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Which type of VSD typically occurs with Down Syndrome?
Type 3
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What is the most common type of VSD and the incidence %.
Type 2, account for 70-80% of all VSDs
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What PVR:SVR ratio is indicative for small VSD?
Qp:Qs 1.4:1 or less
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What PVR:SVR ratio is indicative for moderately restrictive VSD?
Qp:Qs 1.4:1-2.2:1
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What type of shunt is known as a restrictive shunt?
| What Sx are associated with this type?
Small (1.4:1 or less) "the amount of the shunt is restricted by the size of the defect". No Sx
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What PVR:SVR ratio is associated with a nonrestrictive VSD?
Qp:Qs 2.2:1 or greater.
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What Sx progression is associated with Moderatly to nonrestrictive VSD?
Equalization of RV and LV pressures ---> Volume and Pressure Overload of Pulmonary System (Pulm HTN).
End Result: L-R Shunt becomes a R-L shunt which leads to hypoxia as blood bypasses the lungs.
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Can surgical correction be performed in Pt with Nonrestrictive VSD?
None---Will cause RH failure. So best to correct early before disease progression.
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What heart sound is associated with VSDs?
Holosystolic Murmur heard best at the Left Sternal Border.
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What tests can help determine the severity of VSDs?
CXR- May show cardiomegaly
EKG- May show enlarged cardiac silhouette.
Echo- used to evaluate most to evaluate presence, directionality & severity of VSD
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Anesthetic management concerns with VSD
Small (restricted) defect (<1.4:1) can be closed percutaneously.
Most undergo surgical closure
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Post-surgical complications with VSD correction
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A-V block
V-Tach
CHF
Pulmonary HTN
Inotropic support may be needed
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Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD) is what type of VSD?
Type 3
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AV Canal Defect, or Endocardial Cushion Defect is other names for
Atrioventricular Septal Defect (AVSD)
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What are the two common types of AVSDs
Partial and Complete
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Describe the two common types of AVSDs
Partial- Primum ASD with cleft in anterior MV leaflet
| Complete- Large septal defect with atrial and ventricular components, common AV valve.
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What 3 disorders are associated with AVSDs?
Trisomy 21
Tetralogy of Fallot
DiGeorge Syndrome
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What type of shunt with AVSDs?
L to R shunt
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AVSD is (cyanotic/acyanotic) disorder?
Acyanotic
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What hemodynamic changes are associated with AVSDs?
AV valve regurgitation and Shunting (L to R)
| Can result in Eisenmengers Syndrome (L to R --> R to L cyanotic shunting).
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Anesthetic Management with AVSD
Small defect w/o Mitral Regurg- Inhalation Induction
IV Induction use Ketamine 1-2mg/kg, Fentanyl 5-10mcg/kg, Rocuronium 1mg/kg
Maintenance-Volatile agents and narcotics
Emergence- Will probably require Postop Ventilation.
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More Anesthetic Management with AVSD
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Inotropes may be needed
Postop Pulmonary HTN may occur
TEE helpful in assessing repair
Heart Block may occur postop
Associated with Trisomy 21- So all anesthetic management needs for Down Syndrome
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Disorder where blood flows from the Aorta to the Pulmonary Artery (L to R Shunt)
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
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Amount of shunt in PDA depends on:
Size of ductus, pressure difference between aorta & PA, & ratio between PVR & SVR
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Sx with mild moderate shunting with PDA:
asymptomatic
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Sx with large PDA shunt:
Ventricular hypertrophy & pulmonary hypertension
| Leads to- Heart failure, failure to thrive, aneurysmal dilatation of ductus, Eisenmenger syndrome
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AVSDs are more common among
Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)
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PDAs are more common among
Preterm Infants
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What is the 1st line Treatment for PDA?
Indomethacin (cyclooxygenase inhibitor, decreases the production of prostaglandins) (Prostaglandins keep the ductus open)
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Infants with PDA, who fail to respond to Indomethacin Tx, will require:
Surgical closure
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Preop requirement with surgical correction of PDA
Crossmatched blood available
Antibiotics
Vitamin K
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What are the perioperative risks associated with PDA repair?
Difficulty ventilating/desaturation; accidental extubation; tearing PDA; recurrent laryngeal nerve damage; phrenic nerve paralysis; chylothorax; ligation of aorta or PA; endocarditis; paradoxical air embolism
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Standard monitoring for PDA repair
2 pulse ox (1 right hand, 1 on lower ext)
| 1 BP cuffs (1 right arm, 1 on lower ext)
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Anesthetic management considerations with PDA repair
Have dedicated IV for fluids and drugs (Duh)
High-dose opioids are good option (30-50mcg/kg)
Muscle Relaxation
ETT with small air leak
Avoid Decreasing PVR, Myocardial Contractility and SVR
Use Dopamine to maintain BP
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Rule of Thumb with determining where to keep MAP for infants
Keep MAP equal to Gestational Age
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PDA repair induction agents
Ketamine 1-2mg/kg, Rocuronium 1mg/kg, fentanyl 2-5mcg/kg
| or Sevo+N2O/O2 Inhalation induction
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Maintenance agent for PDA repair
Sevo or ISO
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Emergence from PDA repair
Older patient with isolated PDA may be extubated awake in OR. Most others and especially neonates will be kept on vent. postop.
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What is the major left-sided obstructive lesion occurring at valvular, subvalvular, supravalvular or a combination of these locations?
Aortic Stenosis
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Aortic Stenosis is frequently due to _________
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
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Aortic Stenosis is often _____ until adulthood
asymptomatic
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A mean aortic valve gradient of ___ mmHg is considered mild.
20
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A mean aortic valve gradient of ___mmHg is considered severe.
40
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Infants with severe aortic stenosis (which is usually subvalvular) will have these problems
Feeding Difficulties
Poor Growth
Heart Failure
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Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis is associated with
Round forehead, prominent facial bones, pursed upper lip and Williams syndrome
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Both Subvalvular and Supravalvular Lesions have a high risk of
Sudden Death under Anesthesia
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Patho of Aortic Stenosis
O2 Supply/Demand Imbalances, LV Hypertrophy and LV Failure.
Impaired coronary blood flow d/t low CPP and increased workload on LV ---> ischemia
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The ____ ventricle is more sensitive to afterload than the ____ ventricle.
The RIGHT ventricle is more sensitive to afterload then the LEFT ventricle.
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What are the 4 types of Pulmonic Stenosis?
Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis
Supravalvular Pulmonary Stenosis
Subvalvular (infundibular) Pulmonary Stenosis
Branch Peripheral Pulmonary Stenosis
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Pulmonary artery just above pulmonary valve is narrowed. Associated with ASD, VSD, PDA, and ToF.
What is Supravalvular Pulmonary Stenosis?
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Valve leaflets art thickened and/or narrowed. Usually occurs in isolation of other congenital issues.
What is Valvular Pulmonary Stenosis?
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Right or Left Pulmonary Artery (or both) is narrowed
What is Branch Peripheral Pulmonic Stenosis?
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Muscle under valve area is thickened, narrowing tract from the RV. Associated with VSD.
What is Subvalvular (infundibular) Pulmonary Stenosis?
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_______ Gradient is used for classification of Pulmonary Stenosis Classification, rather than Mean Gradient.
Peak Gradient
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Peak Gradient that is associated with Mild Pulmonic Stenosis.
<36
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Peak Gradient that is associated with Severe Pulmonic Stenosis?
>64
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List the Signs Sx of Pulmonic Stenosis and what will heard on auscultation and seen on ECG.
Sx- Right sided HF Sx (Dyspnea, JVD, Peripheral Edema and Asities)
Auscultation- Systolic Ejection Murmur at 2nd ICS
ECG- Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
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Anesthetic Management of Pulmonic Stenosis
CPB or Valvuloplasty
| Avoid Increases in RV O2 Requirements
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Narrowing of the Aorta, close to the Ductus Arteriosus
What is Coarctation of the Aorta?
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What are the 3 forms of Coarctation of the Aorta
Preductal
Juxtaductal
Postductal
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Coarctation of the Aorta is more common in (Males or Females)?
Males
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What is the most common (NEONATAL) form of Coarctation of the Aorta?
Preductal
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What is the most common form of Coarctation of the Aorta? (Silly but yet in the slides)
Postductal
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What type of Coarctation of the Aorta is associated with minimal collateral blood flow below coarctation and requires prostaglandin to maintain PDA?
Preductal
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What types of CoA does have collateral blood flow below the coarctation?
Juxtaductal and Postductal
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CoA accounts for ___% of all CHDs.
5% (so stupid)
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Which group has the most adverse outcomes of CoA?
| Neonatal or >1 year
Neonatal
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Coa= Few Collaterals, poor LV function, weak femoral pulses, and progressive acidosis? (neonatal or > 1 year)
Neonatal
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All forms of CoA have adverse effects, list them all:
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Systolic HTN
CHF
Aortic Dissection
Premature CAD
Intracerebral Hemorrhage (aneurysm rupture)
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Sx/Signs of CoA
Headache, Dizziness, Palpitation, Epistaxis
On exam: BP changes between upper and lower ext, widened pulse pressure, and diminished femoral pulse.
Newborn: selective cyanosis of lower extremities but with pink upper extremities and face.
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CoA- Auscultation, BP, ECG, and CXR findings
Murmur along LEFT STERNAL BORDER
Different BP in Right Arm and Left Leg
LVH on ECG
Notching in posterior part of ribs (d/t increased collateral BF in the intercostal arteries) on CXR
Possibly see "Reversed E sign" on CXR (from coarctation and post stenotic dilatation)
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Definitive Dx for Coa
Ultrasound, CT, MRI
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Discuss Repair strategies with Coa
Done in infancy or early childhood before HTN develops- (if done after HTN, it may continue)
Repair can be done Percutaneously or Surgically
Percutaneously: Balloon Dilatation and Stent placement
Surgically: Patch or end to end Anastomosis
No CPB, but High Aortic Cross Clamp- managing 2 circulations.
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Coa- IV access needs?
One for IV induction drugs
| One for Prostaglandin E1
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Surgical Approach for CoA?
Left Thoracotomy
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Infants are cooled to a temp of ____ C to reduced spinal cord injury in CoA repair.
34-35 C
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Most common Nerve Injury with CoA?
Left Laryngeal Nerve- Presents with Horseness or Stridor
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Phrenic nerve injury is not as common during COA repair, but if occurs, can mean ______ may be needed.
Ventilatory support
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CoA Induction for Neonate
Fentanyl 2-5mcg/kg IV, Roc 0.6-1 mg/kg IV
Low dose Isoflurane (0.3-0.5% if tolerates)
(Maintain HR, Preload, & Contractility to maintain CO)
Avoid Increases/Decreases in SVR and Avoid Myocardial Depression
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Maintenance of Neonate for CoA (Fentanyl dose and what to do with prostaglandin).
Fentanyl 10-20mcg/kg, volatile agent, continue prostaglandin.
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Emergence considerations with CoA
Keep SBP < ______
Consider ____ and _____ if cardiac function compromised.
Will require postop _____ . ______ tubes will be in place.
SBP < 120
dopamine and milrinone
ventilation
chest
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Older children with CoA are (sicker/not as sick) as the neonate
not as sick- but will require same vascular lines and same precautions to protect spinal cord during CoA repair.
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CoA- Treat postop HTN with
Nitroprusside and B-Blockers
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Use cuffed tube with older children b/c extubation occurs______, compared to the neonate.
early
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ToF, Truncus Arteriosus, Tricuspid Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection and Eisenmenger syndrome are what types of CHD?
Cyanotic
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Major characteristic of Cyanotic CHDs? (shunt direction and outcomes)
Right to Left Shunt--> Decreased pulmonary blood flow and hypoxia.
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Severity of hypoxemia is determined by
pulmonary to systemic blood flow (Qp:Qs<1)
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Associated problems with cyanotic CHDs
Erythrocytosis and Hyperviscosity
May have abnormal coag studies
HF, Pulm. HTN, Dysrhythmias, Dec lung compliance, altered response to hypoxia and hypercarbia, renal insufficiency.
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What is the Most Common CYANOTIC Lesion?
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) accounts for 6-11% of all CHDs
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What are the 4 features of ToF?
1. Perimembranous VSD
2. Aorta Overriding VSD
3. RVOTO
4. RVH
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What are the 5 features of Pentrology of Fallot?
1. Perimembranous VSD
2. Aorta Overriding VSD
3. RVOTO (aka pulmonary stenosis)
4. RVH
5. ASD
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4 major defects of To4 (same as the features, but worded better from another slide)
1. Pulmonary Stenosis (RVOTO)
2. RVH
3. Overriding Aorta
4. VSD
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Spell or Episodes associated with ToF
Tet Spells (Hypercyanotic Episodes)
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Classic presentation of Tet Spells (Hypercyanotic Episodes)
Cyanosis, Hyperpnea, Possible LOC, Stroke, Seizures, or even Death.
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Tet Spells (Hypercyanotic Episodes) occur ding periods of _____
Stress (crying, feeding, exercise, surgical stress, and anesthesia.
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Proposed mechanism of Tet Spells
Spasm of the infundibular portion of the RVOT along with peripheral vasodilation and hyperventilation.
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Susceptible period for Tet Spells?
2-3 months, however, can occur anytime during 1st year of life.
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Squatting causes what during Tet Spells
Increased Peripheral Vascular Resistance and Decreased R to L Shunting.
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Management of Tet Spells:
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Phenylephrine 100mcg/ml, initial dose 0.5-1.0mcg/kg
100% O2
IV Fluid Bolus
Sedation/Analgesia
NaHCO3
Vasoconstrictors
Beta-blockers
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Additional Management of Cyanotic Spell (as from the chart)
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Moist O2 Inhalation
Knee Chest
Morphine Sulphate 0.1-0.2mg/kg. IM/IV
IV Propanolol 0.5mg/kg
NaHCo3 (0.02mg/kg)
Phenylephrine 0.02mg/kg
Ketamine 1-3mg/kg IV
Gen. Anesthesia
Emergency Surgical Intervention
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Surgical Management for ToF
Trend is early repair
| Initial palliation surgery sometimes performed- Appoach is Thoracotomy, but can be sternotomy...with no CPB.
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Anesthetic Goals for TOF
Maintain intravascular volume and SVR.
| Avoid Increased PVR, especially from acidosis and excessive AW pressures. Ketamine is often used.
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Postoperative Course for ToF
Potential for pulmonary reguritation
PFO sometimes left open as a "pop-up" valve to reduce RV pressures
RBBB is common
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The palliative surgical Tx for ToF is the
Systemic to Pulmonary Shunt (Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt)
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Explain the Systemic - to - Pulmonary Shunt (Modified Blalock-Taussig Shunt)
Shunt from subclavian artery to branch pulmonary artery
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What is always a risk during induction for these kids?
Hypercyanotic Spell During Induction
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With TOF, avoid muscle relaxants that causes _____ release.
Histamine
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TOF Tx- Place arterial line NOT ON THE SIDE where ________.
Shunt will be placed. Subclavian Artery will be clamped and pressure tracing will be lost.
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Avoid _____ during ToF repair
Hypercarbia (This increases PVR and increases the R to L shunt)
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Too much inotrope in ToF can worsen _____ postop.
RVOTO
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_______ and ________ may precipitate Junctional Tachycardia
Pyrexia and Excessive Beta Adrenergic Stimulation
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Best Inhalation Induction Agent with ToF?
Sevo
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Best IV Induction Agent with ToF?
Ketamine 1-2mg/kg, Fentanyl 10mcg/kg, Roc 1mg/kg
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Maintenance during ToF correction?
Iso or Sevo, Maintain Preload, HR, Contractility, and Treat Hypercyanotic Spells.
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ToF surgery will probably need what postop?
Postop Ventilation.
