Detection of Transposition of the Great Arteries in Fetuses Reduces Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality
- 23 February 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 99 (7), 916-918
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.99.7.916
Abstract
Background—Transposition of the great arteries (TGA) is a life-threatening malformation in neonates, but it is amenable to complete repair. Prenatal detection, diagnosis, and early management may m...Keywords
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