Truncus arteriosus

Truncus arteriosus is a congenital (present at birth) heart defect that first appears as the heart begins to develop. The heart begins as a hollow tube, and the chambers, valves and great arteries develop during pregnancy.
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Truncus arteriosus
Definition:
Truncus arteriosus is a rare type of congenital heart disease characterized by a single blood vessel arising from the right and left ventricles, instead of the normal two (pulmonary artery and aorta).
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Truncus arteriosus repair
Truncus arteriosus is a rare condition that occurs when the aorta and the pulmonary aretery arise from one common trunk. This very complex defect requires a complex surgical repair.
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- Persistent Truncus Arteriosus:
Coronary, pulmonary and systemic arteries all arise from a single artery at the base of the heart
- Pulmonary Stenosis:
Narrowing of the opening of the artery that carries blood from the heart to the lungs ...
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Cyanotic defects, including truncus arteriosus, total anomalous pulmonary venous return, tetralogy of Fallot, transposition of the great arteries, and tricuspid atresia, result in a blue discoloration of the skin due to low oxygen levels.
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the great arteries
Tricuspid atresia
Truncus arteriosus
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
Pulmonary atresia ...
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Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of the great vessels
Tricuspid atresia
Total anomalous pulmonary venous return
Truncus arteriosus
Hypoplastic left heart
Hypoplastic right heart
Ebstein's anomaly ...
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There are often heart defects, particularly affecting the large vessels that lead out of the heart, such as Tetralogy of Fallot, truncus arteriosus, and an interrupted aortic arch.
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persistent foetal circulation syndrome; persistent generalised lymphadenopathy; persistently growing tooth; persistent mullerian duct syndrome; persistent posterior hyperplastic primary vitreous; persistent tremor; persistent truncus arteriosus; ...
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