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Atrioventricular Septal Defects with Dr. Melinda Cory

Dec 19, 2022
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Melinda Cory
Dr. Melinda Cory, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center, discusses atrioventricular septal defects (AVSDs) and their management. Topics covered include the decision to become double-boarded in cardiology and critical care, AVSD classification and terminology, post-operative management for children with trisomy 21 and AVSDs, timing of excavation and barriers to discharge in cardiac ICU patients, and monitoring complications for children with AVSDs.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Becoming Double-Boarded in Cardiology and Critical Care, and Understanding Atrioventricular Septal Defects
02:17 • 3min
3
AVSD Classification and Terminology
05:36 • 20min
4
Post-Operative Management and Goals for Children with Trisomy 21 and Atrioventricular Septal Defects
25:31 • 2min
5
Timing of Excavation and Barriers to Discharge
27:41 • 2min
6
Monitoring Complications for Children with Atrioventricular Septal Defects
29:43 • 3min