Title of article :
Anatomically corrected malposition of the great arteries
Author/Authors :
Aziz, Kalimuddin National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases - Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Pakistan , Patel, Najma National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases - Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Pakistan
Abstract :
A rare case of anatomically corrected malposition of the great arteries with bilaterally absent conus and ventricular septal defect is presented. Embryogenic mechanism responsible for the malformation, diagnostic problems of imaging and the increased risk posed for intraventricular surgical repair of associated defect are discussed here.
Keywords :
Malposition , Corrected malposition of great arteries , Conotruncal rotation , Anatomically corrected malpositions , Cardiogenesis of malpositions
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
Journal title :
Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA