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Article: Infracardiac Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Drainage: A Case Report

Authors: Sujith S. Pereira, FRCPCH, PhD, and Sivathatishana Meinerikandathevan, MBBS, MRCPCH

Category: Cardiac (Pediatric) [PE]

Credit: 0.50 SDMS CME Credit

Objectives: After studying the article you will be able to:

• Recognize that symptoms of anomalous pulmonary venous return vary depending on the degree of venous obstruction.

• Identify syndromes associated with total anomalous pulmonary venous return.

• Describe the classifications of total anomalous pulmonary venous return.

1. Which syndrome can be associated with total anomalous pulmonary venous return?

2. Holt-Oram

3. Turner

4. Williams

What is the primary sign of total anomalous pulmonary venous return due to the mixing of pulmonary and systemic venous blood?

Tachycardia

Bradypnea

Edema

Cyanosis

What is the most common type of total anomalous pulmonary venous return?

I

II

III

IV

What is necessary for a fetus to survive when total anomalous pulmonary venous return is present?

Interventricular communication

Presence of azygos vein

Interatrial communication

Persistent left superior vena cava

Which finding can be seen on chest radiograph when total anomalous pulmonary venous return results in heart failure?

Pulmonary edema

Cardiomegaly

Pleural effusions

Displaced cardiac apex