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What is the most likely diagnosis for this 18-month-old child based on the information provided?
What is the most likely diagnosis for this 18-month-old child based on the information provided?
- Atrial septal defect
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Tetralogy of Fallot (correct)
What symptom did the child present that led to the concern of worsening cyanosis?
What symptom did the child present that led to the concern of worsening cyanosis?
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Cough
- Irritability and inconsolable crying (correct)
Which of the following is a characteristic finding on chest X-ray for the presented case?
Which of the following is a characteristic finding on chest X-ray for the presented case?
- Wide mediastinum
- Normal heart size with prominent aorta
- Large heart with increased pulmonary vascular marking
- Small heart with decreased pulmonary vascular marking (correct)
What is the significance of the oxygen saturation (So2) value mentioned in the case?
What is the significance of the oxygen saturation (So2) value mentioned in the case?
Based on the information provided, what is the most appropriate management for this child?
Based on the information provided, what is the most appropriate management for this child?