Transposition of the great arteries Flashcards
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Transposition of the great arteries
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The great arteries are the aorta and the pulmonary artery, and transposition means to switch places, so with transposition of the great arteries (TGA), the aorta and pulmonary artery switch places such that they’re connected to the wrong ventricle.
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