The arterial switch operation, also called the Jatene procedure, is an open heart surgical procedure used to correct dextro-transposition of the great arteries.
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Arterial switch operation (ASO), arterial switch, or Jatene procedure is an open heart surgical procedure used to correct dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA).
2. The Arterial Switch Operation (1954-1975)
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in 1975, Adib Jatene conducted the first successful arterial switch operation on a human infant
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