Transposition of the great arteries

Transposition of the great arteries

Definition

A congenital cardiac defect in which two heart vessels are reversed (transposed).

Also known as complete transposition, great vessels transposition, TGA, TGV, transposition of great vessels, transposition of the great vessels — per MONDO

Also identified as

Affected Organs

Organ Involvement Source
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cardiovascular system Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0