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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for Transposition of the great arteries
  1. Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a heart defect that occurs from birth ( congenital ). The two major arteries that carry ... from the heart -- the aorta and the pulmonary artery -- are switched (transposed).
  2. ... pulmonary artery comes from the right side. In transposition of the great vessels, these arteries come from the opposite sides of the heart. ...
  3. Your child had surgery to repair a heart defect . If your child had open-heart surgery, a surgical cut was made through the breastbone ...
  4. ... heart defects, including: Tetralogy of Fallot Truncus arteriosus Transposition of the great arteries Ventricular septal defect Double aortic arch is very ...
  5. ... arch is on right instead of the left) Transposition of the great arteries (the aorta and pulmonary artery are switched)
  6. ... Tetralogy of Fallot Total anomalous pulmonary venous return Transposition of the great arteries Truncus arteriosus Certain medical conditions in the mother ...
  7. ... of two ventricles, there is a single ventricle) Transposition of the great vessels (the aorta and pulmonary artery are switched) Ventricular septal defect (hole in the ...
  8. Transposition of the great vessels is a congenital heart defect in which ... as a cyanotic heart defect because the condition results ...
  9. ... heart problems, such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome, transposition of the great vessels, and pulmonary stenosis.