Persistent truncus arteriosus

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, MBBS [2], Keri Shafer, M.D. [3]; Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [[4]]

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Tests | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | MRI | CT | Echocardiography | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical: Medical Therapy

Surgical: Surgery

Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Additional Resources

• Emma C. Ferguson, Rajesh Krishnamurthy, and Sandra A. A. Oldham. Classic Imaging Signs of Congenital Cardiovascular Abnormalities. RadioGraphics 2007 27: 1323-1334.
• Joris P. A. Beerepoot, and Pamela K. Woodard. Case 71: Ebstein Anomaly. Radiology 2004 231: 747-751.

External links

• Truncus Arteriosus Cincinnati Children's Medical Center
• Truncus Arteriosus information from Seattle Children's Hospital Heart Center
• Template:Chorus
• Diagram at kumc.edu
• Diagram at lpch.org
• surgical repair, at wustl.edu
• Overview at University of Michigan
• Pediatric Heart Surgery
• The Congenital Heart Surgery Video Project
• Truncus Arteriosus Repair in a Premature Newborn Baby
• Surgery for Truncus Arteriosus: Miami Children's Hospital