ABSTRACT
The corrected transposition of the great arteries, rare congenital cardiopathy, is related to the largest incidence of cardiological complications. We report a case in which the clinical presentation of the disease occurred in the fifth decade of life, with tricuspid insufficiency, occasion that the patient was submitted to valvar replacement.
Subject(s)
Transposition of Great Vessels , Age Factors , Female , Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation , Humans , Middle Aged , Transposition of Great Vessels/diagnosis , Transposition of Great Vessels/surgery , Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency/surgeryABSTRACT
A transposição corrigida das grandes artérias, cardiopatia congênita rara, está relacionada a maior incidência de complicações cardiológicas. Reportamos um caso no qual a apresentação clínica da doença ocorreu apenas na quinta década de vida, com insuficiência tricúspide, ocasião em que a paciente foi submetida a troca valvar.
The corrected transposition of the great arteries, rare congenital cardiopathy, is related to the largest incidence of cardiological complications. We report a case in which the clinical presentation of the disease occurred in the fifth decade of life, with tricuspid insufficiency, occasion that the patient was submitted to valvar replacement.
