Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Levo-transposition of the great arteries chest X ray
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Chest X ray
Chest X ray
- Depending upon underlying associated defects such as a VSD, or severe tricuspid regurgitation, the chest x ray may be abnormal and consistent with these associated defects.
- Ascending aorta occupies the left border of the cardiac silhouette and has straight profile in L -TGA
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [3]; Keri Shafer, M.D. [4]; Assistant Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [5]