Clinical course after arterial switch operation

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Abstract

This thesis reports on the outcome of patients with transposition of the great arteries (TGA) and surgical correction by the arterial switch operation (ASO). In our histological study, diffuse interstitial myocardial fibrosis was already found in uncorrected TGA newborns in the systemic right ventricle as well as in the subpulmonary left ventricle, suggesting that myocardial remodeling in TGA may
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Mulder, Barbara, Supervisor
  • Bouma, Berto, Co-supervisor
  • Jongbloed, Monique, Co-supervisor
Award date10 Apr 2024
Print ISBNs9789464734089
Publication statusPublished - 2024

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