Pediatricsintermediate
Which pulmonary complication may occur in children with VSD or TOF and IE?
Answer
Pulmonary emboli
Explanation
The lecture notes pulmonary emboli in children with **VSD or TOF**. **Key takeaway:** Embolic destination can reflect the affected side and cardiac anatomy. **Glossary:** TOF: tetralogy of Fallot; VSD: ventricular septal defect.
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