Pediatric cardiac shunts

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Across
  1. 2. = Abnormal blood flow between heart chambers or blood vessels in congenital heart disease
  2. 3. = Bluish discoloration of the skin caused by low oxygen levels
  3. 5. = Congenital heart defect involving a hole between the ventricles
  4. 9. = Excess blood flow to the lungs caused by left to right shunts
  5. 10. = Congenital heart defect involving a hole between the atria
  6. 12. = Type of shunt where oxygenated blood flows back to the lungs
  7. 13. = Surgical correction of a congenital heart defect
Down
  1. 1. = Ultrasound imaging used to diagnose congenital heart defects
  2. 4. = Type of shunt where deoxygenated blood bypasses the lungs
  3. 6. = Poor growth seen in infants with significant congenital heart disease
  4. 7. = Procedure used to close some congenital heart defects using a catheter
  5. 8. = Medication sometimes used to close a patent ductus arteriosus
  6. 9. = Persistent fetal vessel connecting the pulmonary artery and aorta
  7. 11. = Abnormal heart sound commonly heard in congenital heart defects