Paeds Aortic, Pulmonary stenosis Flashcards

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Mx of aortic stenosis

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Regular clinical and echo monitorig
baloon valvulotomy can be used as temporising measure before surgery/replacement

main mx- transcatherer aortic valve replacement - then will need prophylactic abx and anti coagulation

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Mx of pulmonary stenosis

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Mild form is main and asymptomatic-so follow up

moderate/severe- baloon dilation is treatment of choice
endocarditis prophylaxis

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