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百科

Transposition of great arteries in children

小儿外科

Common symptoms

心脏杂音、心力衰竭、心室肥大、新生儿青紫、收缩期杂音、室间隔缺损、发绀

The pathology of disease

Transposition of the great arteries is cyanotic congenital heart disease; neonate; cyanosis; mixing; prostaglandin; balloon septostomy; arterial switch surgery.

Symptoms

Neonatal cyanosis; after birth; no murmur; poor mixing; prostaglandin; emergency surgery

Causes

Congenital; TGA; aorta from RV, pulmonary from LV.

Treatment

Prostaglandin E1; balloon atrial septostomy; arterial switch operation in first weeks; pediatric cardiology

Dept

Pediatric cardiology / cardiothoracic surgery / neonatology.

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