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[|Human|] My niece was born yesterday and they think she may have down syndrome . she inhaled some of her poo during labour and was put in icu . Now they have said the right side of her heart is swollen and it was difficult for her to breath, he oxygen levels are back up but what does it mean to have a swollen right side heart? and what would be done to fix it? thanks
[|AI|]  Hello aunt, If the hospital is capable of picking up down syn Chat Doctor. If the baby inside the uterus has any stress, it may pass motion into the amniotic fluid, if aspirated can cause problems. To manage them the child has been correctly admitted in the ICU. As you know heart has left and right sides: Right side receives venous blood from various parts of the body (which is less in oxygen) and pumps it to the lungs for oxygenation. From the lungs it will return to the left side, to be circulated to other parts of the body. Now when the lungs have problems, like aspirated meconium, oxygenation may not be normal. So the heart has to over work, and become tired in the process. The function of the right heart, pumping venous blood into the lungs comes down. Resulting in fluid accumulation. This for easy understanding they have told as swollen heart. If the basic condition is treated then heart function will become normal. Several child