Damus-Kaye-Stansel surgery in a patient with tricuspid atresia, transposition of the great arteries, and type A aortic arch interruption.

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*Correspondence: Leonardo Rivera-Rodríguez E-mail: rivleonard@gmail.com Available online: 26-07-2023 Arch Cardiol Mex (Eng). 2023;93(3):362-363 www.archivoscardiologia.com Date of reception: 10-02-2022 Date of acceptance: 16-09-2022 DOI: 10.24875/ACM.22000054 The tricuspid atresia is described as an absence of connection between the right atrium and right ventricle, it’s classified based on the relationship of the great vessels, the existence or absence of pulmonary stenosis, and the characteristics of the ventricular septal defect1. The association with interrupted aortic arch type A is rare. The actual treatment for these patients is palliative, specifically in those with D-transposition of the great vessels and left obstructive outflow tract, the Damus–Kaye–Stansel procedure (DKS) associated