16.1 Congenital Heart Disease
16.1.1 Name of Disorder
Congenital heart disease.
16.1.2 Clinical Definition
See the nearby table.
Congenital Heart Disease | |
Acyanotic Pressure on left side of heart is greater than right side. Left-to-right shunting causes overcirculation of lungs and may result in congestive heart failure | Cyanotic Result of blood flow obstruction of right side of heart Right-to-left shunt results in cyanosis |
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