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You are asked to see a baby girl in the Emergency Department. She was born 8 weeks ago after an uncomplicated pregnancy. She has had increasing difficulty completing bottle feeds, sometimes taking up to 45 minutes per feed. On examination she looks breathless. She has a heart murmur.
(a) What else would you look for on examination to establish whether the murmur is the cause of her symptoms?
(b) What is the likely cardiac diagnosis?
(c) What advice would you give the child’s parents regarding dental treatment?
See Chapters 19 and 20 for further details.