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{{CMG}}; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' [[Priyamvada Singh|Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S.]][mailto: | {{CMG}}; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' [[Priyamvada Singh|Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S.]][mailto:psingh13579@gmail.com], {{CZ}}, [[User:KeriShafer|Keri Shafer, M.D.]] [mailto:kshafer@bidmc.harvard.edu]; '''Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' [[Kristin Feeney|Kristin Feeney, B.S.]][mailto:kfeeney@elon.edu] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Physical examination== | ==Physical examination== | ||
===Vitals=== | |||
====Pulse==== | |||
* Poor peripheral pulses | |||
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== | ====Respiratory rate==== | ||
* | * Tachypnea | ||
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===Heart=== | |||
* Single second heart sound which is loud reflecting absence of aortic valve with [[pulmonary hypertension]]. | |||
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* | ===Abdomen=== | ||
[[Hepatomegaly]] | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
* Cool extremities | |||
* [[Cyanosis]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Congenital heart disease]] | [[Category:Congenital heart disease]] | ||
[[Category:Pediatrics]] | [[Category:Pediatrics]] | ||
[[Category:Mature chapter]] | [[Category:Mature chapter]] | ||
[[Category:Up-To-Date cardiology]] | |||
[[Category:Up-To-Date]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S.[2], Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3], Keri Shafer, M.D. [4]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S.[5]
Overview
A physical examination is an integral part of diagnosing hypoplastic left heart syndrome. During a routine visit, a doctor may find signs of right ventricle enlargement, presence of additional birth defects, and hemodynamic imbalances.
Physical examination
Vitals
Pulse
- Poor peripheral pulses
Respiratory rate
- Tachypnea
Heart
- Single second heart sound which is loud reflecting absence of aortic valve with pulmonary hypertension.
Abdomen
Extremities
- Cool extremities
- Cyanosis