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Pediatrics Other hea diseases in children e5a397e2

Ductus aeriosus dependent blood flow is mandatory in all of the following congenital hea diseases EXCEPT:

A
Truncus aeriosus
B
Hypoplastic left hea syndrome
C
TGA with Intact ventricular septum
D
Obliterated aoic arch
High-Yield Explanation
- In Truncus aeriosus, both the aoa and pulmonary aery arise from a common large blood vessel. - So there is already complete mixing of systemic and pulmonary circulations; fuher mixing is not necessary. Hence it is ductus independent. - In all other given options, mixing of pulmonary systemic circulations is necessary to maintain relatively better oxygenation. Thus, dependent on ductus

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