Dextro-transposition of the great arteries epidemiology and demographics: Difference between revisions

	Dextro-transposition of the great arteries/complete transposition of the great arteries Microchapters
Home
Patient Info
Overview
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology & Demographics
Screening
Natural History, Complications & Prognosis
Causes of dextro-transposition of the great arteries
Differentiating dextro-transposition of the great arteries from other Diseases
Diagnosis
History & Symptoms
Physical Examination
Lab Tests
Electrocardiogram
Chest X Ray
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Cardiac catheterization
Treatment overview
Medical Therapy
Transposition of the great arteries
Transposition of the great arteries
Transposition of the great arteries

Revision as of 21:35, 10 August 2011

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Keri Shafer, M.D. [4]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]

Heart defects are the most common birth defect, occurring in approximately 1% of live births
Approximately one million people worldwide are currently living with a CHD
Having a child with a CHD increases an individual’s chances of having another child with a CHD from 1% to 3%. Subsequent children born with a CHD increase that individual’s chances further.

Leida Perez, M.D.

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 {{Dextro-transposition of the great arteries/complete transposition of the great arteries}}
-'''For patient information click [[Transposition of the great vessels(patient information)|here]]'''
 {{CMG}}; '''Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' [[Priyamvada Singh|Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S.]] [mailto:psingh@perfuse.org]; {{CZ}}; [[User:KeriShafer|Keri Shafer, M.D.]] [mailto:kshafer@bidmc.harvard.edu]; '''Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief:''' [[Kristin Feeney|Kristin Feeney, B.S.]] [mailto:kfeeney@perfuse.org]