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Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) with pulmonary atresia

Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly defined by atrio-ventricular and ventriculo-arterial discordance. This malformation makes up less than 1% of congenital heart defects...

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Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) with Ebstein-like tricuspid valve

Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA) is a rare complex cardiac anomaly with a wide range of morphologic characteristics.  The main underlying disorder is atrioventricular and ventriculoarterial discordance...

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Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) with dextrocardia

Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA) is a rare congenital cardiac anomaly defined by atrio-ventricular and ventriculo-arterial discordance. This malformation makes up less than 1% of congenital heart defects...

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Concordant criss cross AV connection

A heart with a criss-cross atrioventricular (AV) connection is a cardiopathy in which the ventricles are positioned contralaterally to the atria to which they are connected; the ventricular inflow tracts..

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Concordant criss cross AV connection, VSD and double outlet right ventricle (DORV)

Criss-cross heart is an extremely rare anomaly, characterized by an abnormal rotation of the ventricular mass along its major axis. It may be associated with any malformation of the heart..

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Concordant criss cross AV connection with ventricular septal defect (VSD)

Criss-cross heart (CCH) is a rare  of cardiac rotation resulting in crossing of ventricular inlets and drainage of the  into contra-laterally located ventricles. The atrio-ventricular (AV) and ventriculo-arterial (VA) connections can be concordant..

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Concordant criss cross AV connection with concordant ventriculo-arterial (VA) connection

Criss-cross heart (CCH) is a rare  of cardiac rotation resulting in crossing of ventricular inlets and drainage of the  into contra-laterally located ventricles. The atrio-ventricular (AV) and ventriculo-arterial (VA) connections can be concordant..

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Complete atrioventricular septal defect (ASD) with tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary stenosis

An atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) is a heart defect in which there are holes between the chambers of the right and left sides of the heart, and the valves that..

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ccTGA with situs inversus, levocardia, pulmonary atresia and VSD

Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (ccTGA) is a rare congenital heart defect. There are different subgroups according to the location of the heart in the thorax, apical position..

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ccTGA with situs inversus, levocardia and pulmonary atresia

Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA) is a rare cardiac anomaly which is characterized by atrioventricular (AV) and ventriculoarterial discordance (transposition of the great arteries), representing less than..

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Aortic coarctation; tubular type

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a relatively common defect that accounts for 5-8% of all congenital heart defects. Coarctation of the aorta may occur as an isolated defect or..

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Aberrant left pulmonary artery

Aberrant left pulmonary artery, also known as pulmonary sling, represents an anatomical variant characterized by the left pulmonary artery arising from the right pulmonary artery and passing above the right main bronchus and in between the trachea and..

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Aberrant left subclavian artery associated with a Kommerell's diverticulum

Kommerell's diverticulum is most commonly associated with either an aberrant left subclavian artery from a right-sided aortic arch or an aberrant right subclavian artery from a left-sided aortic arch. We..

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Aberrant left subclavian artery

Medical genetics. Aberrant subclavian artery, or aberrant subclavian artery syndrome, is a rare anatomical variant of the origin of the right or left subclavian artery. This abnormality is the most common congenital vascular anomaly of the..

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Aberrant right subclavian artery

Aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is a rare anomaly, in which the right subclavian artery arises directly from the aortic arch instead of originating from the brachiocephalic artery. This anomaly should be taken into..

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Absent pulmonary valve syndrom

Absent pulmonary valve syndrome (APVS) also known as congenital absence of pulmonary valve or pulmonary valve agenesis is a rare outflow tract anomaly of heart. It is defined as absent..

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Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA)

Anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) is a congenital (present at birth) heart defect in which the left coronary artery arises abnormally from the pulmonary artery. Normally, the left and right coronary arteries arise from the aorta..

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Anomalous right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ARCAPA)

Anomalous right coronary artery (RCA) from pulmonary artery is a rare congenital coronary anomaly. The prevalence is about 0.002% of general population. Anomaly such as aortopulmonary window, tetralogy of Fallot,..

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Anomalous right coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ARCAPA); short axis

Anomalous right coronary artery (RCA) from pulmonary artery is a rare congenital coronary anomaly. The prevalence is about 0.002% of general population. Anomaly such as aortopulmonary window, tetralogy of Fallot,..

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Aortic atresia and hypoplastic left ventricle

The spectrum of hypoplastic left heart syndrome spans a continuum from borderline hypoplasia to extreme forms with retrograde blood flow from the ductus arteriosus to the cerebral and coronary arteries...

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Aortic coarctation with biscuspid aortic valve

Prevalence of congenital heart disease (CHD) is constantly increasing during the last decades in line with the treatment options for patients ranging from the surgical as well to the interventional..

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Aortic coarctation; focal type

Coarctation of aorta (CoA) can be simply defined as cardiac abnormality resulting in obstruction to the blood flow in the aorta. CoA can occur at any region in the thoracic..

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Aortopulmonary window

Aortopulmonary window (APW) or aortopulmonary septal defect, first described by Elliotson in third decade of last century,[] is a cardiac abnormality that results from abnormal communication between the proximal aorta..

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Utility of a modified vascular corrosion casting technique in the diagnosis of fetal total anomalous pulmonary venous connection

Abstract Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is a rare congenital cardiac malformation, and prenatal detection of TAPVC malformation remains a challenging. TAPVC can be easily missed or misdiagnosed in..

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Congenital cardiac anesthesia

CONGENITAL CARDIAC ANESTHESIA : UPDATE 2020 Description WORLDWIDE WEBINAR - in Collaboration with Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society.   Congenital Heart Academy    

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Transposition of the great arteries: Update 2020.

TRANSPOSITION OF THE GREAT ARTERIES: UPDATE 2020     Congenital Heart Academy    

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Truncus Arteriusus

TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS: dall'anatomia all'età adulta.   RELATORI: Aspetti Anatomici Dott. Paola Francalanci Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù - Roma   Diagnosi clinico strumentale Dott. Elio Caruso Centro Cardiologico Pediatrico del Mediterraneo..

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