RT Book, Section A1 Horeczko, Timothy A1 Young, Kelly D. A2 Schafermeyer, Robert A2 Tenenbein, Milton A2 Macias, Charles G. A2 Sharieff, Ghazala Q. A2 Yamamoto, Loren G. SR Print(0) ID 1105682342 T1 Congenital Heart Disease T2 Strange and Schafermeyer's Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 4e YR 2014 FD 2014 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-182926-7 LK accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1105682342 RD 2024/11/13 AB Ductal-dependent lesions typically present with sudden-onset cardiogenic shock at 1 to 2 weeks of life and require immediate prostaglandin E1 infusion.Congestive heart failure (CHF) typically presents in the first 6 months of infancy in children with left-to-right shunting lesions and requires immediate stabilization and medical management.Aortic coarctation may present with hypertension and the complications of hypertension. Blood pressure will be higher in the upper extremities compared with the lower extremities.The number of survivors of cardiac surgery for congenital heart lesions is rapidly increasing, and emergency physicians should be aware of common complications, such as arrhythmias, residual or recurrent lesions, and endocarditis.