Transposition of the great vessels screening
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Keri Shafer, M.D. [4]; Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]
Overview
Majority of the time, diagnosis can be made after 18 weeks gestation using an ultrasound. However, if it is not diagnosed in utero, cyanosis of the newborn should immediately direct towards diagnosis of TGA.
Screening
Majority of the time, diagnosis can be made after 18 weeks gestation using an ultrasound. However, if it is not diagnosed in utero, cyanosis of the newborn should immediately direct towards diagnosis of TGA.[1]
References
- ↑ Bravo-Valenzuela NJ, Peixoto AB, Araujo Júnior E (2018). "Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease: A review of current knowledge". Indian Heart J. 70 (1): 150–164. doi:10.1016/j.ihj.2017.12.005. PMC 5903017. PMID 29455772.