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Tricuspid atresia history and symptoms
Introduction
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History and Symptoms
History and Symptoms
The patients commonly have a history of cyanosis and symptoms of heart failure from the birth time.
Symptoms
Symptoms
Symptoms of tricuspid atresia in neonates may include the following:[1]
- Central cyanosis in mucous membranes and tongue
- Poor feeding and growth retardation
- Difficulty in breathing
- Rapidheartbeats
- Rapid breathing
Symptoms of longstanding cyanosis and hyperviscosity syndrome as a result of secondary erythrocytosis in older children include the following:
References
References
- ↑ Rao, P. Syamasundar (2009). “Diagnosis and management of cyanotic congenital heart disease: Part I”. The Indian Journal of Pediatrics. 76 (1): 57–70. doi:10.1007/s12098-009-0030-4. ISSN 0019-5456.
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