Case Report of a child with Transposition of Great Arteries(TGA) with regressed Left Ventricle (LV) who underwent Arterial Switch Operation(ASO)
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2024-03-02
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TGA with regressed LV is a challenging situation for a congenital heart surgery ICU team. Expertise nursing care forms an integral part in the patient outcome. The child underwent Arterial Switch Operation under ECMO standby and had gone through several challenges in the postoperative period and was successfully discharged to home. Knowledge, skill, commitment and teamwork make the congenital heart surgery a success thereby saving small hearts.