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D-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) is the second most common cyanotic congenital heart disease (CHD) lesion, accounting for 3-5% of all CHD, with a prevalence of 3 per 10,000 live ...
Do you know which doctor should you consult if you have transposition of great vessels. This and other commonly asked questions about this condition.
Transposition of the great vessels is a congenital cardiac anomaly in which the aorta arises from the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery arises from the left ventricle.
For some cardiac lesions, notably hypoplastic left heart syndrome, transposition of the great arteries, and coarctation of the aorta, prenatal diagnosis has been shown to reduce postnatal ...
We present a case of a 57-year-old man with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA), enlarged left atrium, systemic morphologically right ventricle with ejection fraction of ...
Congenital heart defects are the most common birth defects. WebMD explains the conditions that can affect the heart’s chambers, valves, and blood vessels.
While the typical four-chamber view of the heart was not able to be imaged in transverse plane of the fetal chest, the left ventricular inflow tract (LVIT) (a) and right ventricular inflow tract ...
In addition to DORVs being typically accompanied by VSDs, other cardiac anomalies such as pulmonary artery stenosis and transposition of the great vessels may also be seen.
Dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) means the two main arteries carrying blood from the heart — the aorta and the pulmonary artery — are switched.
In babies detected with Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) as cause of cyanosis at birth, an injection of medication called prostaglandin is given shortly after birth.