Truncus arteriosus

Case contributed by Vincent Tatco , 6 Nov 2015
Diagnosis certain
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Truncus arteriosus (Collett & Edwards type I or Van Praagh type A1)
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  • 1. Koplay M, Cimen D, Sivri M et-al. Truncus arteriosus: Diagnosis with dual-source computed tomography angiography and low radiation dose. World J Radiol. 2014;6 (11): 886-9. <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4241496">Free text at pubmed</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25431644">Pubmed citation</a><span class="auto"></span>
  • 1. Koplay M, Cimen D, Sivri M, et al. Truncus arteriosus: Diagnosis with dual-source computed tomography angiography and low radiation dose. World J Radiol 2014 November 28; 6(11): 886-889

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  • Paediatrics

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The aorta and main pulmonary artery share a common trunk, which bestrides a high ventricular septal defect. Findings are compatible with truncus arteriosus (Collett & Edwards type I or Van Praagh type A1).

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