“…A review of current case reports for congenital systemic AVF demonstrates that most are intervened upon, either surgically or via cardiac catheterization, although more commonly when patients present with symptoms of congestive heart failure. 1 , 5 , 6 , 9 In discussion with the family, it was determined that the risk associated with catheter-based interventions outweighed the benefit in an asymptomatic healthy child. As a result, our patient was managed conservatively with no intervention and yearly TTE to assess chamber sizes as sequelae of a significant shunt.…”