Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent
"Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A congenital anomaly caused by the failed development of TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS into separate AORTA and PULMONARY ARTERY. It is characterized by a single arterial trunk that forms the outlet for both HEART VENTRICLES and gives rise to the systemic, pulmonary, and coronary arteries. It is always accompanied by a ventricular septal defect.
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D014339
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.240.400.560.098.500 C14.280.400.560.098.500 C16.131.240.400.560.098.500
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent" by people in Profiles.
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Tracheobronchial Release for Left Bronchus Compression After Aortic Arch Repair. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2022 07; 13(4):525-527.
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Idiopathic ventricular tachycardia originating from the parietal band in a patient with a corrected truncus arteriosus. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2019 02; 30(2):267-268.
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Management of the aortic root in adult patients with conotruncal anomalies. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu. 2009; 122-9.
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Correction of truncus arteriosus with truncal valvar stenosis or insufficiency using two homografts. Ann Thorac Surg. 1990 Nov; 50(5):728-33.