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Tricuspid atresia with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA)

Tricuspid atresia is a birth defect of the tricuspid valve, which is the valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium (upper right chamber of the heart) to the..

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Tricuspid atresia with atrial septal defect (ASD)

Tricuspid atresia is a birth defect of the tricuspid valve, which is the valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium (upper right chamber of the heart) to the..

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Tricuspid atresia with atrial septal defect (ASD) and pulmonary valve stenosis

Tricuspid atresia is a birth defect of the tricuspid valve, which is the valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium (upper right chamber of the heart) to the..

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Unbalanced complete atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) with right dominance

The term “unbalance” has been used for decades in atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) to describe a lack of symmetry between left and right sides of the heart. Even though we..

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Supravalvar aortic stenosis, focal type

Supravalvular aortic stenosis(SVAS) is a congenital heart defect. As the name suggests, SVAS means the section of the aorta located just above the aortic valve is narrowed. SVAS accounts for..

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Supravalvar aortic stenosis, tubular type

Supravalvular aortic stenosis(SVAS) is a congenital heart defect. As the name suggests, SVAS means the section of the aorta located just above the aortic valve is narrowed. SVAS accounts for..

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Subvalvular aortic stenosis, muscular type

Subvalvular aortic stenosis (SAS) is the second most common type of aortic stenosis, accounting for 14% of left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction, with valvular aortic stenosis being the most..

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Subvalvular aortic stenosis, membranous type

Subvalvular aortic stenosis (SAS) is the second most common type of aortic stenosis, accounting for 14% of left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction, with valvular aortic stenosis being the most..

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Truncus communis arteriosus Type III

In patients with a TAC only one vessel originates from the heart chambers. Generally the common vessel (truncus) overrides a ventricular septal defect. Depending on the origin of the pulmonary..

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Truncus communis arteriosus Type II

In patients with a TAC only one vessel originates from the heart chambers. Generally the common vessel (truncus) overrides a ventricular septal defect. Depending on the origin of the pulmonary..

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Truncus communis arteriosus Type I

In patients with a TAC only one vessel originates from the heart chambers. Generally the common vessel (truncus) overrides a ventricular septal defect. Depending on the origin of the pulmonary..

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Situs inversus

Situs inversus (also called situs transversus or oppositus) is a  in which the major  are reversed or  from their normal positions. The normal arrangement of internal organs is known as . Although cardiac problems are more common, many..

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Sinus valsalva aneurysma

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SOVA) is an abnormal dilatation of the aortic root located between the aortic valve annulus and the sinotubular junction. This occurs as a consequence of the..

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Single right coronary ostium with posterior course of the left coronary artery (LAD)

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Single right coronary ostium with intramural course of the left coronary artery (LAD)

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Single right coronary ostium with interarterial course of the right coronary artery (RCA)

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Single right coronary ostium with interarterial course of the left coronary artery (LAD)

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Single right coronary ostium with anterior course of the left coronary artery (LAD)

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Single coronary artery from the right coronary cusp

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Single left coronary ostium with anterior course of the right coronary artery (RCA)

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We..

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Simple D-Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) with ventricular septal defect (VSD) and pulmonary valve stenosis (PS)

Transposition is the condition in which the great arteries take origin from the ventricles in reverse position across (“trans”) the ventricular septum: the aorta from the right ventricle and the..

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Ruptured sinus valsalva aneurysma

A sinus of valsalva aneurysm (SOVA) is an abnormal dilatation of the aortic root located between the aortic valve annulus and the sinotubular junction. It occurs as a consequence of..

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Ruptured sinus valsalva aneurysm with ventricular septal defect (VSD)

Aneurysms of the sinus of Valsalva are extremely rare. Ruptured aneurysms of the sinus of Valsalva are frequently associated with other congenital defects, particularly with ventricular septal defect, aortic valve..

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Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction

Congenital heart diseases that cause obstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract are often difficult to diagnose. We report the case of a 49-year-old man who presented with long-standing shortness..

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Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction with VSD

Congenital heart diseases that cause obstruction of the right ventricular outflow tract are often difficult to diagnose. We report the case of a 49-year-old man who presented with long-standing shortness..

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Right atrial isomerism, partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) and atrioventricular septal defect

Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) is a rare congenital cardiac defect. As the name suggests, in PAPVC, the blood flow from a few of the pulmonary veins return to..

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Right atrial isomerism with common atrium

Background There is a high mortality in infants with right atrial isomerism (RAI). However, less is known about outcome in older children with RAI. This study sought to evaluate those..

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Right atrial isomerism with common atrium and atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD)

The term “atrioventricular septal defect” (AVSD) covers a spectrum of congenital heart malformations characterised by a common atrioventricular junction coexisting with deficient atrioventricular septation. In ostium primum atrial septal defect..

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