Unveiling the gothic aortic arch and cardiac mechanics: insights from young patients after arterial switch operation for d-transposition of the great arteries

Unveiling the gothic aortic arch and cardiac mechanics: insights from young patients after arterial switch operation for d-transposition of the great arteries

The arterial switch operation (ASO) has become the standard surgical treatment for patients with d-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA). While ASO has significantly improved survival rates, a subset of patients develops a unique anatomical anomaly known as the gothic aortic arch (GAA). Under...

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Main Authors: Valeria Pergola, Martina Avesani, Elena Reffo, Stefano da Pozzo, Annachiara Cavaliere, Massimo Padalino, Vladimiro Vida, Raffaella Motta, Giovanni Di Salvo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-09-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
Subjects:
d-transposition of the great arteries
arterial switch operation
cardiac mechanics
gothic aortic arch
echocardiography
therapeutic interventions
Online Access:https://monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/2712

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