ILOs

• Define adult congenital heart disease and describe its prevalence
• Describe the pathophysiology and treatment of an ASD
• Describe the pathophysiology and treatment of coarctation of the aorta
• Describe the pathophysiology and treatment of Tetralogy of Fallot
• Describe the pathophysiology and treatment of Transposition of the great arteries
• Describe the pathophysiology of more complex lesions and circulations such as the Fontan circulation

• What is congenital heart disease?
• Why do patients with congenital heart disease now survive to adulthood?
• What is the prevalance of adult congenital heart disease?
• Outline the basic principles of congenital cardiology…
• Let’s briefly remind ourselves of the structural anatomy of the heart…
• Outline the morphology of the different chambers of the heart…

Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)

• What is this?
• Outline the different types, and the prevalance of each…
• Is a patent foramen ovale an ASD?
• Outline the pathophysiology of a secundum ASD…

Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD)