Modified Senning Operation in the Treatment of Transposition of The Great Arteries
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|Apr 2011
Abstract
The arterial switch operation has become the procedure of choice for patients with transposition of the great arteries(TGA) in most medical centres. Although atrial switching may occasionally be employed in some centres in cases with delayed diagnosis, pulmonary hypertension and some other unusual entities. We preferred to use the atrial switch operation - modified Senning procedure for 6 years 6 months old boy with TGA, small atrial septal defect (ASD) and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10163-011-0030-0 | Journal eISSN: 2199-5737 (formerly 1407-981X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-981X
Language: English
Page range: 137 - 139
Published online: Apr 7, 2011
Published in print: Jan 1, 2010
Published by: Riga Stradins University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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© 2011 Aris Lacis, Inguna Lubaua, Lauris Smits, Valts Ozolins, Normunds Sikora, Zane Straume, published by Riga Stradins University
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