Atrioventricular septal defect

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Patient Data

Age: Child
x-ray

Cardiomegaly, mild pulmonary plethora and widened superior mediastinum. 

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Case Discussion

This x-ray is of a child with Down syndrome with a known AVSD.

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