Transposition of the great arteries after switch
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The arterial switch surgery is the most common surgery these days to correct a transposition of the great arteries (TGA). You can view a TGA before surgery here: https://skfb.ly/6xrnt What happens during the surgery? The arteries are cut just above the heart valves The coronary arteries are cut from the aorta and attached to the artery that goes to the lungs. The holes in the aorta are closed. The aorta is moved to the base of the pulmonary trunk. This will form the new aorta. The pulmonary trunk is moved and attached to the base of the aorta. These two together will form the new pulmonary artery. All of this will result in a bloodflow that is similar to a normal heart.
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