22Apr 2017

UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF SUPRACARDIAC TAPVD IN 5 YEARS OLD BOY.

  • Chief of pediatric cardiology division, consultant pediatric cardiology, maternity & children hospital Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
  • Pediatric resident, maternity & children hospital Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
  • Consultant pediatric emergency, maternity & children hospital Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
  • Pediatric resident , King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital Jeddah, Saudi Arabia,
  • Consultant pediatric cardiology, maternity & children hospital Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
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Unusual presentation for 5 years old boy who come to general pediatric clinic complaining of failure to thrive and mild cyanosis, referred to pediatric cardiology to ruled out congenital cardiac disease, as an ejection systolic murmur heard in the left upper sternal border plus the mild cyanosis, oxygen saturation by pulse oximitry is 88% in room air.

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[Abdulrahman Bakhaider, Roa?a AlFarshooti, Ruba Al-manzalawi, Attia Alshaikh, Nojood Al-Harbi and Abdullah Al-Qahtani. (2017); UNUSUAL PRESENTATION OF SUPRACARDIAC TAPVD IN 5 YEARS OLD BOY. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 5 (Apr). 268-270] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Abdullah Saleh Al-Qahtani
KSA-Jeddah maternity and children hospital ,Division of pediatric cardiology

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/3804      
DOI URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/3804

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