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Which gestational weeks are most commonly associated with faulty embryogenesis causing congenital heart diseases?
Which gestational weeks are most commonly associated with faulty embryogenesis causing congenital heart diseases?
- Weeks 3 through 8 (correct)
- Weeks 20 through 24
- Weeks 10 through 12
- Weeks 15 through 18
What is the cause of congenital heart disease in almost 90% of cases?
What is the cause of congenital heart disease in almost 90% of cases?
- Alcohol consumption
- Unknown (correct)
- Maternal smoking
- Genetic mutations
Which disorders are associated with left-to-right shunts, being the most common types of congenital cardiac malformations?
Which disorders are associated with left-to-right shunts, being the most common types of congenital cardiac malformations?
- Tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, and truncus arteriosus
- Aortic stenosis, pulmonary stenosis, and coarctation of the aorta
- Atrial septal defects (ASDs), ventricular septal defects (VSDs), and patent ductus arteriosus (PDAs) (correct)
- Ebstein's anomaly, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, and total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
What do atrial septal defects (ASDs) typically increase?
What do atrial septal defects (ASDs) typically increase?
What is the most common congenital cardiac anomaly at birth?
What is the most common congenital cardiac anomaly at birth?
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