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WELCOME
CCAS is a society organized within the Society for Pediatric Anesthesia. The CCAS concept originated with cardiac anesthesia directors and other key leaders at major congenital heart disease programs, who believed there was a need for a new society because of rapid advancement of highly specialized knowledge in the field, and a great increase in the numbers of patients, including adults with congenital heart disease.
Question of the Week
A 5-year-old, 15kg male with a history of Tetralogy of Fallot, pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collaterals (MAPCAs) who has undergone unifocalization and complete intracardiac repair with RV-PA conduit, presents for a conduit exchange. Additional past medical history includes tracheobronchomalacia, frequent respiratory infections, and hypocalcemia requiring oral calcium supplementation. Which of the following syndromes does this patient MOST likely have?
A. Down syndrome
B. DiGeorge syndrome
C. Goldenhar syndrome