/dextro-looped transposition of the great arteries

dextro-looped transposition of the great arteries

Rare Disease

MONDO:0019443

Also Known As

D-TGADTGAcongenitally uncorrected transposition of the great arteriescongenitally uncorrected transposition of the great vesselsisolated ventriculoarterial discordanceventriculoarterial discordance with atrioventricular concordance

Definition

Congenitally uncorrected transposition of the great arteries (congenitally uncorrected TGA), also referred to as complete transposition, is a congenital cardiac malformation characterized by atrioventricular concordance and ventriculoarterial (VA) discordance.