Tricuspid atresia medical therapy

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Medical Therapy

• The mainstay of therapy for the cyanotic neonate with severe pulmonary stenosis and small-sized VSD is using prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) for keeping patency of ductus arteriosis.

• The mainstay of therapy for heart failure symptoms is using diuretic for reduction of congestion and then starting ACEI.