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Alternate Name(s): Transposition of the great arteries ...... Transposition of the great vessels is a congenital heart defect in which the 2 major vessels that carry blood away from the heart -- the aorta and the pulmonary artery -- are switched (transposed).
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Truncus arteriosus repair; Total anomalous pulmonary artery correction; Transposition of great vessels repair; Tricuspid atresia repair; VSD repair; ASD repair; PDA ligation...
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The "great arteries" in this anomaly refer to the Aorta and the Pulmonary Artery, the two major arteries carrying blood away from the heart. In cases of Transposition of the Great Arteries, these vessels arise from the wrong ventr...
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Transposition of the great vessels - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Transposition of the great vessels ( TGV ) is a group of congenital heart defects ( CHD s) involving an abnormal spatial arrangement of any of the primary blood vessels: superior and/or inferior ...
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Overview: Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart lesion that presents in neonates. The hallmark of transposition of the great arteries is ventriculoarterial discordance, in which the aorta arises from the ... ... More on Transposition of the Great Arteries...
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Transposition of the great vessels - Overview, Transposition of the great vessels is a congenital heart defect in which the two major vessels that carry blood away from the heart -- the aorta and the pulmonary artery -- are switched (transposed). ... Definition of Transposition of the great vessels:
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Transposition of the great vessels Information from Drugs.com ... Transposition of the great vessels is a cyanotic heart defect. This means there is too little oxygen in the blood that is pumped from the heart to the rest of the body. Low blood oxygen leads to cyanosis (a bluish-purple color to the skin) and shortness...
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Transposition of the great vessels Information from Drugs.com ... Transposition of the great vessels is a congenital heart defect in which the position of the two major vessels that carry blood away from the heart - the aorta and the pulmonary artery - is switched (transposed).
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Learn about transposition of the great arteries: what it is, treatments and more ... In transposition of the great arteries, the aorta and pulmonary artery are reversed. The aorta receives the oxygen-poor blood from the right ventricle, but it’s carried back to the body without receiving more oxygen.
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