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Cardiovascular Management of Aortopathy in Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Circulation

AUGUST 12, 2024

Pathogeneses include connective tissue disorders, smooth muscle contraction disorders, and congenital heart disease, including bicuspid aortic valve, among others. Aortopathy is diagnosed commonly in children, from infancy through adolescence, primarily affecting the thoracic aorta, with variable involvement of the peripheral vasculature.

Pediatrics

Pediatrics Congenital Heart Disease Aortic valve Bicuspid/Mitral

A woman in her 20s with syncope

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

This patient was reported to have distant heart sounds but was not hypotensive and did not have JVD according to documentation. Beck’s triad only happens all 3 together in approximately 1/3rd of patients. Smith comment : First, IV fluids are indicated to improve preload. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2013 Sep;26(9):965-1012.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2013.06.023.

Pericarditis

Pericarditis Tachycardia Ultrasound Blood Pressure

Cardiovascular Update

Cardiovascular Management of Aortopathy in Children: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

A woman in her 20s with syncope

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