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==Guidance== | ==Guidance== |
Latest revision as of 11:39, 19 June 2012
Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
QUALFIED
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Donor
Explanation of Condition
Heart is 'flipped over' and found on he wrong side of the chest (i.e. the right hand side). A congeital abnormalilty often associated with reversal of other organs.
Guidance
Heart is on the opposite side of the chest. Acceptable in isolation. Check for other anatomical defects and discuss with MO.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012