Congenital arteriovenous shunt
Overview
Congenital arteriovenous shunt: A rare birth defect involving the abnormal passage of blood between arteries and veins. The range and severity of symptoms is determined by the number, size and location of the arteries and veins involved.
Symptoms
The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Congenital arteriovenous shunt includes the 12 symptoms listed below: * Dizziness * Fainting * Cyanosis * Finger clubbing * Toe clubbing * Enlarged heart * Breathing difficult * Rapid breathing * Asymptomatic * Rapid fatigue on exertion * Exercise intolerance * Pallor
Diagnosis
These home medical tests may be relevant to Congenital arteriovenous shunt: * High Blood Pressure: Home Testing * Home Blood Pressure Tests * Home Blood Pressure Monitors * Home Heart Tests * Heart Health: Home Testing: * Heart Rate Monitors * Irregular Heartbeat Detection * Heart Electrocardiogram (ECG) * Home Cholesterol Tests * Cold and Flu: Home Testing: * Home Fever Tests * Home Ear Infection Tests * Home Flu Tests
Treatment
* Cardiac (Heart) Specialists: * Cardiology (Heart specialists) * Pediatric Cardiology (Child Heart Specialists) * Cardiothoracic Surgery * Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology * Interventional Cardiology * Child Health Specialists (Pediatrics): * Pediatrics (Child Health Specialist) * Adolescent Medicine (Teen Health) * Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine * Pediatric / Adolescent Psychiatry * Pediatric Allergy and Immunology * Pediatric Cardiology * Pediatric Critical Care Medicine * Pediatric Dentistry * Pediatric Dermatology * Pediatric Developmental Behavioral Health * Pediatric Emergency Medicine * Pediatric Endocrinology * Pediatric Gastroenterology