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7. A 3-day old previously healthy neonate abruptly develops severe heart failure with a loss of all peripheral pulses. No murmurs are heard on auscultation. ECG shows a lack of septal Q waves. Emergency echo would most likely show which of the following?

A. Atrial septal defect
B. Hypoplastic left ventricle
C. Tetralogy of Fallot
D. Transposition of great arteries
E. VSD


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Its Hypoplastic Left heart syndrome

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  #3

Right!

In this Q there was no murmur.... I think all other choices would have a murmur, correct? Can we review the murmurs or other findings that go with all the other answer choices?


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FIXED SPLIT OF SECOND SOUND IN ASD

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IN TOF, high-pitched systolic ejection murmur of pulmonic stenosis or a harsh holosystolic murmur of VSD

  #6

PSM IN VSD

  #7

IN TGA, single or narrowly split diminished second heart sound & grade 2-3/6 ejection systolic murmur.







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