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Most of the time, diagnosis can be doned after 18 weeks gestation using an ultrasound. However, if it is not diagnosed in utero, cyanosis of the newborn (blue baby) should immediately indicate that there is a problem with the cardiovascular system. Screening could be done by echocardiography | Most of the time, diagnosis can be doned after 18 weeks gestation using an ultrasound. However, if it is not diagnosed in utero, cyanosis of the newborn (blue baby) should immediately indicate that there is a problem with the cardiovascular system. Screening could be done by echocardiography | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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*[http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medicine/pedcard/cardiology/pedcardio/dtgadiagram.gif Diagram at kumc.edu] | *[http://www.kumc.edu/instruction/medicine/pedcard/cardiology/pedcardio/dtgadiagram.gif Diagram at kumc.edu] | ||
*[http://www.med.umich.edu/cvc/mchc/partran.htm Diagram and description at umich.edu] | *[http://www.med.umich.edu/cvc/mchc/partran.htm Diagram and description at umich.edu] | ||
*[http://www.rch.org.au/cardiology/defects.cfm?doc_id=5098 Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne] | *[http://www.rch.org.au/cardiology/defects.cfm?doc_id=5098 Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne] | ||
*[http://www.mayoclinic.org/corrected-transposition-great-arteries Mayo Clinic, Arizona - Florida - Minnesota, USA] | *[http://www.mayoclinic.org/corrected-transposition-great-arteries Mayo Clinic, Arizona - Florida - Minnesota, USA] | ||
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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]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]
Overview
Most of the time, diagnosis can be doned after 18 weeks gestation using an ultrasound. However, if it is not diagnosed in utero, cyanosis of the newborn (blue baby) should immediately indicate that there is a problem with the cardiovascular system. Screening could be done by echocardiography
References
Acknowledgements and Initial Contributors to Page
Leida Perez, M.D.
External links
- Diagram at kumc.edu
- Diagram and description at umich.edu
- Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
- Mayo Clinic, Arizona - Florida - Minnesota, USA
