Impact of Bedside Balloon Atrial Septostomy in Neonates with Transposition of the Great Arteries in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Romania

Impact of Bedside Balloon Atrial Septostomy in Neonates with Transposition of the Great Arteries in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Romania

(1) Background: Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is the most common congenital heart disease, accounting for 5–7% of all cardiac anomalies, with a prevalence of 0.2–0.3 per 1000 live births. (2) Aim: Our main objectives were to evaluate the clinical safety of balloon atrial septostomy in ne...

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Main Authors: Catalin Cirstoveanu, Carmina Georgescu, Mihaela Bizubac, Carmen Heriseanu, Corina Maria Vasile, Irina Margarint, Cristina Filip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
transposition of the great arteries
Rashkind procedure
atrial balloon septostomy
echocardiography
newborn
arterial switch
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/4/997

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