Transposition of the great vessels laboratory tests
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
An abnormal pulse oximetry findings with a discrepancy between the upper and lower extremities is a consistent finding with transposition of great vessels. D-TGA is difficult to detect on fetal ultrasound due to the absence of differences in ventricle size.
Laboratory Findings
- An abnormal pulse oximetry findings with a discrepancy between the upper and lower extremities is a consistent finding with transposition of great vessels.
- D-TGA is difficult to detect on fetal ultrasound due to the absence of differences in ventricle size.[1]
References
- ↑ Ravi P, Mills L, Fruitman D, Savard W, Colen T, Khoo N, Serrano-Lomelin J, Hornberger LK (May 2018). "Population trends in prenatal detection of transposition of great arteries: impact of obstetric screening ultrasound guidelines". Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 51 (5): 659–664. doi:10.1002/uog.17496. PMID 28436133.