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Transposition of the Great Vessels
Alternate Names : Transposition of the Great Arteries
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Diagnosis & Tests
The health care provider may detect a heart murmur while listening to the chest with a stethoscope.
Tests often include the following:
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Prevention
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Review Date : 12/22/2002
Reviewed By : Philip L. Graham III, M.D., F.A.A.P., Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of New York, Columbia University, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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