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Failure Blue Babies Aka Closure Interatrial Foramen Constriction

"Blue babies" occur due to the failure of the interatrial foramen to close and the failure of the ductus arteriosus to constrict, and are also known as cyanosis of the newborn.

Los "bebés azules" ocurren debido a la falla en el cierre del foramen interauricular y la falla en la constricción del ductus arteriosus, y también se conoce como cianosis del recién nacido.

Front Blue babies
causes
aka
Back failure of closure of: interatrial foramen
failure of constriction of: ductus arteriosus
aka: cyanosis of new born

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