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The main complication in adult patients with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) treated by an arterial switch operation (ASO) is neopulmonary outflow tract stenosis (NPOTS). However, pulmonary flow velocity… Click to show full abstract
The main complication in adult patients with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) treated by an arterial switch operation (ASO) is neopulmonary outflow tract stenosis (NPOTS). However, pulmonary flow velocity measurements cannot always be performed with transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) due to complex anatomical features. 4D flow MRI allows detection, quantification, and location of the obstruction site along the NPOTS.
Keywords:
neopulmonary outflow;
outflow tract;
great arteries;
transposition great;
arterial switch;
switch operation
Journal Title: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Year Published: 2019
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