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Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries (Complete TGA)

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This chapter includes types, morphology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, natural and unnatural course, treatment, and fetal diagnosis of complete transposition of the great arteries.

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Park, I.S., Goo, H.W. (2019). Complete Transposition of the Great Arteries (Complete TGA). In: Park, I. (eds) An Illustrated Guide to Congenital Heart Disease. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6978-0_13

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