Hypoplastic left heart syndrome differential diagnosis
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Differentiating Hypoplastic left heart syndrome from other Diseases |
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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
Signs and symptoms of hypoplastic left heart syndrome may be similar to other conditions. A differential diagnosis is essential to definitively diagnose hypoplastic left heart syndrome from associated conditions.
Differentiating Hypoplastic left heart syndrome=
Several conditions produce signs and symptoms that are similar to those produce by hypoplastic left heart syndrome. To definitively diagnose hypoplastic left heart syndrome, a differential diagnosis must be done to rule out the following:
- Valvular aortic stenosis
- Viral myocarditis
- Unbalanced atrioventricular septal defect
- Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
- Cardiac tumors
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Interrupted aortic arch