February 2020 – St. Joseph's Health Center: Emergency Medicine Residency Program

Congenital Pediatric Heart Disease

by Anthony CatapanoPediatrics, Silk City Blog February 19, 2020April 16, 2021Comments are Disabled

Congenital Pediatric Heart Disease – Board Review (PDF with pictures) Basic Pathophysiology Fetal Circulation Have shunts to bypass liquid filled lungs Oxygenated blood from mom goes through placenta into baby via umbilical vein Half the blood goes to liver Half goes to ductus venosus to inferior vena cava where it mixes with deoxygenated blood returning …

Wellness Talkabout

by Anthony CatapanoUncategorized, Wellness February 7, 2020February 7, 2020Comments are Disabled

A lion used to prowl about a field in which Four Oxen used to dwell. Many a time he tried to attack them, but whenever he came near they turned their tails to one another, so that whichever way he approached them he was met by the horns of one of them. At last, however, …