Dextro-transposition of the great arteries corrective surgery
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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]
Overview
Recent advances in surgical correction of transposition of the great arteries have reduced the mortality drastically from 95% in uncorrected patients to 5% in corrected patients[1].
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General features
Arterial switch or Jatene Operation
Atrial switch repair
Rastelli operation
ACC/ AHA Guidelines 2008- Recommendation for evaluation of the Operated Patient with Dextro- Transposition of the Great arteries (DO NOT EDIT)
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| "1.Patients with repaired d-TGA should have annual follow-up with a cardiologist who has expertise in the management of ACHD patients.(Level of Evidence: C) |
References
- ↑ Hutter PA, Kreb DL, Mantel SF, Hitchcock JF, Meijboom EJ, Bennink GB (2002). "Twenty-five years' experience with the arterial switch operation". J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 124 (4): 790–7. PMID 12324738.
Acknowledgements and Initial Contributors to Page
Leida Perez, M.D.
