… RESULTS: Four TGA newborns had brain injury on the … in one newborn with a normal
preoperative MRI. The MRSI of age-adjusted lactate/choline was quantitatively higher in newborns …

… and pattern of pre-operative brain injury in infants with transposition of the great arteries (TGA…
and to define the risk of balloon atrial septostomy (BAS) for the development of brain injury. …

… Despite the optimisation of peri-operative care of infants with transposition of the great
arteries, the overall rate of brain injury in this population remains very high. Long-term …

… common in children with transposition of the great arteries. We sought to identify clinical risk
factors for brain injury and poor brain growth in infants with transposition of the great arteries …

… preoperative brain injury in neonates with transposition of the … We hypothesized that brain
injury results from hypoxic injury, … that infants in this condition are at ongoing risk of brain injury. …

… The cohort of 120 term newborns with CHD comprised 71 with transposition of the great
arteries (TGA), 36 with single ventricle physiology (SVP), and 13 (UBC n = 4, UCSF n = 9) with …

… Compared with WKZ, HSC had a higher prevalence of balloon-atrioseptostomy in transposition
of the great arteries (83% vs 53%; P = .01) and more frequent preoperative focal injury (…

… Preoperative MRI findings in the first 29 newborns with transposition of the great arteries
were reported previously. Neonates were studied after voluntary, informed parental consent …

… Pre-operative brain injury in newborn infants with transposition of the great arteries occurs
… Pre-operative brain injury in newborn infants with transposition of the great arteries occurs at …

… timing and mechanism of brain injury in neonates with d-transposition of the great arteries
(… acquired brain injury (Table 1). Injured infants underwent BAS earlier than uninjured infants (…