Timely Detection of Subclinical Heart Failure Among Children with D-Transposition of Great Arteries after Senning Operation: A Single Center Experience

• Main Authors: Antoine Fakhry AbdelMassih (Author), Fatma Al Zahraa Moustafa (Author), Reem Ibrahim Ismail (Author), Mohammed Abd El Raouf (Author), Mohammed Mohammed Abd El Raouf (Author), Ayman Badr (Author), Noha Ali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Atrial switch operation, was introduced by Ake Senning in 1958 for patients with D-transposition of great arteries (D-TGA). The major disadvantage of the atrial switch procedure is right ventricle (RV) failure in up to 7% to 10% of patients per 10 years. Aims of the work: To detect subcl...