PLAIN RADIOGRAPHIC DIAGNOSIS OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE

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2c-2. Atrioventricular septal defect (Down syndrome).  (Condition description.)

A. PA radiograph demonstrates cardiomegaly, increased pulmonary vascular markings. The finding of eleven pairs of ribs makes this diagnosis evident. The thymus gland is also appreciable.