At present, the surgery for transposition of the great arteries has become more mature, and patients can reach or approach the life expectancy level of normal people with timely treatment and successful surgery.
Transposition of the great arteries, also known as aortic malposition, is a congenital malformation in which the pulmonary artery and the aorta are exchanged in anatomical position, resulting in abnormalities of the pulmonary and physical circulations. Aortic transposition surgery is common in complex congenital heart disease with right ventricular double outlet pies pulmonary valve subventricular septal defect, complete transposition of the great arteries and other complex congenital heart disease, and can obtain satisfactory clinical efficacy. The survival time of patients after aortic transposition surgery is related to the degree of success of the operation, if the operation is very successful, the patient can reach or close to the level of normal life expectancy.
Patients with transposition of the great arteries, surgical treatment is very critical and important, and need to choose a regular major hospital for.