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Late diagnosis of isolated congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries in a 92-year old woman.

Ludivine Wissocque1, Blandine Mondésert2, Alain Eric Dubart3.   

Abstract

We report the case of a 92-year old woman with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries (CCTGA). The case is remarkable as the CCTGA had remained undiagnosed until the diagnosis was made when the patient was aged 70 years, and had 10 pregnancies without heart failure.
© The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries; Elderly; Late diagnosis

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26574496     DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezv379

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Cardiothorac Surg        ISSN: 1010-7940            Impact factor:   4.191


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Journal:  Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)       Date:  2016-04

Review 2.  Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries in the Adult.

Authors:  Fernando Amaral; Anne Marie Valente; Paulo Henrique Manso; Luiz Gustavo Gali; Maria Fernanda Braggion-Santos; Julia Mignot Rocha; Walter Vilella de Andrade Vicente; André Schmidt
Journal:  Braz J Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2022-08-16

3.  Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries in a Septuagenarian from the Developing Country of Pakistan.

Authors:  Hunaina Shahab; Salima Ashiqali; Mehnaz Atiq
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2018-06-05
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