RIGHT-TO-LEFT SHUNTS
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20% of CHD cases
blood with low O2 saturation bypasses pulmonary circulation and directly enters systemic circulation
prototypically, R L shunts include tetralogy of Fallot and tricuspid atresia
in all R L shunts, right heart pressure exceeds systemic pressure or else there will not be a shunt
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