D-Transposition of the Great Arteries – CT Evaluation of a Newborn

Pannee Visrutaratna, MD*, and Wai Leng Chin**
*Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
**Siemens Healthineers Singapore
|2016-06-28

A 13-day-old female newborn suffering from desaturation was scheduled for a surgical operation on an arterial switch. A cardiac CT scan was ordered to evaluate the anatomy of the heart, the great vessels and the coronary arteries prior to the operation.