Dextrocardia, aortopulmonary window with transposition of the great arteries, case report.

J Saudi Heart Assoc

The Section of Cardiac Surgery, Department of Cardiac Sciences, King Abdulaziz Cardiac Center, National Guard Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Published: April 2010

Transposition of the great arteries (D-TGA) in combination with aortopulmonary window (APW) is a very rare entity and carries high morbidity and mortality. Only few cases have been reported with this association. We report the first case of D-TGA and APW with mirror image dextrocardia which was repaired successfully.

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