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RE: The Blue Baby Syndrome (Part 1); Introduction To The Tetralogy of Fallot

in #steemstem • 6 years ago

Thanks for writing up an article to explain the famous tetralogy of fallot. very well written and easy to understand. The ductus arteriosus is thought to be a pathological connection actually plays a role in some congenital heart diseases in maintaining the oxygen supply in the blood stream.

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     6 years ago 

    Thanks for the feedback @soulesque. You were right, in some cases, PDA is an important vessel to keep someone alive. I would be writing about Transposition of Great Arteries (TGA) somewhere in the future.

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    Yeah TGA relies heavily on PDA. Without the connection, the baby is a goner. Thanks for the "refresher course" hahaha. I need it for the exams

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