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Review Question - QID 108368

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QID 108368 (Type "108368" in App Search)
A newborn is found to be extremely cyanotic immediately after birth. He then develops progressive respiratory failure and is admitted to the neonatal ICU. A single loud S2 heart sound is appreciated as well as a machine-like murmur at the left upper sternal border. Radiography shows an enlarged "egg-shaped" heart. The newborn is then taken for a atrial septostomy to alleviate the condition pending definitive surgical correction. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this newborn's condition?