Murmur in a neonate (261/1700)

A baby born at 34 weeks with a heart murmur is kept in the incubator for almost 4 weeks. There
is no murmur at discharge. What is the likely cause of this murmur?
a. PDA
b. TOF
c. Aneurysm of sinus of Valsalva
d. Aorto-pulmonary septal defect
e. AVM






























answer: A
pre-term = ductus arteriosus won't close til he reaches maturity

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