Tricuspid atresia physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor-In-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2] Priyamvada Singh, MBBS[[3]] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [[4]]

Physical Examination

Tricuspid atresia is a disease of infants. The child is growth retarded and appears cyanotic. The cyanosis is progressive.

The pulse volume may be low.

Bluish discoloration of the skin may be seen.

Nasal flaring may be seen.

Liver is enlarged and pulsations may be felt in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen.

Digital clubbing may be seen.