Transposition of the Great Arteries

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Across
  1. 5. IV medication that needs to be administered to keep patent ductus arteriosus open
  2. 7. During the switch, what needs to be reattached to the new aorta?
  3. 10. Pre-operative: what main vessel is connected to the right side of the heart
  4. 12. Post-operative repair, what intervention may need to be done to fix arrythmias?
  5. 13. a surgically-made tunnel to redirect blood flow in a patient's heart
  6. 14. Which side of the heart may be weak from being the heart's main pumping chamber with dTGA?
Down
  1. 1. Besides an x-ray, what can assist in diagnosing this disorder?
  2. 2. Pre-operative: what main vessel is connected to the left side of the heart
  3. 3. Long-term effect a patient can experience later in life with having a weak heart
  4. 4. Main symptom children can experience pre-operative with heart chambers that lack communication
  5. 6. Preferred type of surgical repair for dTGA
  6. 8. Taking prophylactic antibiotics prior to dental procedures can help prevent this disorder in post-operative dTGA patients
  7. 9. What the defect looks like on an x-ray
  8. 11. What you can't hear on auscultation of this disorder