Medical Definition of Truncus arteriosus communis
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Right aortic arch (30-50%), VSD always immediately beneaath common truncal valve, waterfall or hilar comma sign (types II and III) TYPE, I short main pulmonary artery arises from left post-lat aspect, II pulmonary arteries arise separately from left post-lat aspect, III each pulmonary artery arises from lateral aspects, IV pulmonary arteries arise from dorsal aorta (pseudotruncus), probably tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Truncus Arteriosus Communis
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