In anticipation of EM Cases’ upcoming episode, Congenital Heart Disease Emergencies we have Dr. Gary Joubert a double certified Pediatric EM and Pediatric Cardiology expert telling his Best Case Ever of a four month old infant who presents with intermittent cyanosis. The Cyanotic Infant can present a significant challenge to the EM provider as the differential is wide, ranging from benign causes such as GERD to life threatening heart disease that may present atypically in a well-appearing child. Dr. Joubert gives us some simple sweet clinical pearls to help us along the way…
Published July 2016 by Anton Helman
FOAMed Resources on Cyanotic Infant Tet spells
First10EM on Tet spells
Life in the Fat Lane on Tet spells
Dr. Joubert and Dr. Helman have no conflicts of interest to declare.
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