A Rare Variant of Type I Truncus Arteriosus: Truncus Arteriosus with Anterior Origin of a Main Pulmonary Artery

Mini‐ Truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery is a very rare condition. In this report we present a newborn who has a truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery.

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Published inEchocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) Vol. 32; no. 5; pp. 880 - 882
Main Authors Çelik, Serkan F., Karakurt, Cemşit, Elkıran, Özlem, Öztürk, Mehmet, Görmeli, Ayşe C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.05.2015
Subjects
anterior origin of pulmonary artery
Fatal Outcome
Humans
imaging
Infant, Newborn
Pulmonary Artery - abnormalities
Pulmonary Artery - diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Truncus Arteriosus - abnormalities
Truncus Arteriosus - diagnostic imaging
truncus arteriosus type I
Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent - diagnostic imaging
Ultrasonography
truncus arteriosus type I
anterior origin of pulmonary artery
imaging
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Summary:Mini‐ Truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery is a very rare condition. In this report we present a newborn who has a truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery.
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Movie clip S1. Shows pulmonary artery arising from the anterior surface of the common arterial trunk.Movie clip S2. Shows pulmonary artery arising from the anterior surface of the common arterial trunk. Echocardiographic examination also shows a 5 mm subarterial ventricular septal defect.
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ISSN:0742-2822
1540-8175
DOI:10.1111/echo.12865