1. A Rare Case of Transposition of Great Arteries Uncovered With Progressive Rheumatic Aortic Stenosis
- Author
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Siddhant Yadav, DM Milind Phadke, DM Ajay Mahajan, and DM Pratap Nathani
- Subjects
congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities ,medicine.medical_specialty ,Rheumatic aortic stenosis ,AS, aortic stenosis ,RA, right atrium ,aortic valve stenosis ,tricuspid valve ,MV, mitral valve ,Transposition (music) ,Clinical Vignette ,RHD, rheumatic heart disease ,IVC, inferior vena cava ,Internal medicine ,Rare case ,medicine ,TGA, transposition of great arteries ,cardiovascular diseases ,transposition of the great arteries ,Tricuspid valve ,business.industry ,AS - Aortic stenosis ,Imaging Vignette ,rheumatic heart disease ,medicine.disease ,congenital heart disease ,RV, right ventricle ,PA, pulmonary artery ,Stenosis ,LV, left ventricle ,medicine.anatomical_structure ,Great arteries ,Aortic valve stenosis ,cardiovascular system ,Cardiology ,TV, tricuspid valve ,Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine ,business - Abstract
The authors describe a case of transposition of great arteries with a large atrial septal defect with fusion of tricuspid valve leaflets and severe aortic stenosis. The latter two were likely rheumatic in etiology. The patient’s condition improved after atrial switch and aortic valve replacement surgery. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.), Central Illustration
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- 2021