What are the symptoms of heart defects?

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If the mother has infection during pregnancy, it may cause congenital heart defects, usually abdominal swelling, chest abnormal sound, cyanotic lips, cool skin and other symptoms. If your child has such a problem, be sure to follow the doctor's instructions to take care of him, and regularly check back. What are the symptoms of heart defects? Let's talk about it

What are the symptoms of heart defects?

Some heart defects can cause lung pressure, leading to breathing difficulties, and the degree of difficulty can be determined by the child's nose when breathing in a trumpet shape. This is because the nostrils widen when the lungs work harder than usual.

If the inside of the baby's lips turns blue or purple, it means that the oxygen level in the blood is too low. Low oxygen levels usually also indicate a heart defect. Listen to the heartbeat, abnormal chest sounds are usually signs of congenital heart defects.

When the heart's beating and blood delivery function is not very effective, you will find that the veins and arteries in the baby's neck become clearly visible, which is also a sign of heart defects. If the baby's abdomen is swollen, it is usually due to water retention in the body, as well as the swollen liver, both of which are signs of congenital heart defects, very obvious.

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After the baby grows up, it is inevitable that there will be a lot of physical activity. Therefore, you must pay special attention to the child's condition, so as to avoid the situation that his heart can't load and the occurrence of disease. Have the baby of congenital disease had better return visit regularly, do a good job of health examination. This can prevent other complications, and early treatment of the deterioration of the condition.