Symptoms of cardiac abnormalities can vary widely depending on the type and severity of the defect. Some common symptoms include:
- Cyanosis: A bluish tint to the skin, lips, and fingernails due to low oxygen levels. - Rapid Breathing: Difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath. - Poor Feeding: Infants may become tired quickly while feeding and may not gain weight properly. - Fatigue: Older children may tire easily during physical activity. - Heart Murmurs: Unusual sounds heard during a heartbeat.