Congestive Heart Failure - Chronologic Sequence
Infants and Children

CHF IN NEWBORN

1.      Hypoplastic Left Heart                                               Acyanotic

2.     TAPVR                                                                        Cyanotic                 

3.      Premature closure of foramen ovale                          Acyanotic

4.      Pulmonary atresia                                                      Cyanotic

 CHF AFTER 1 WEEK OF AGE

1.      Interrupted aortic arch (infantile coarct)

2.      Coarctation of the aorta-adult c VSD or PDA

3.      MS, MR, AI

4.      Cor triatriatum

5. Cardiomyopathy                                                                                            

CHF IN 2nd-3rd WEEK

1.      Coarctation of the aorta

2.      Interruption of the aortic arch

 CHF IN 1st-2nd MONTH

1.      Aortic stenosis

2.      Endocardial fibroelastosis

3.      Anomalous origin L coronary artery 

CHF IN LATE CHILDHOOD

1.      Aortic stenosis 

CHF-LATE

1.      Coarctation of the aorta –adult type