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TRUNCUS ARTERIOSUS, PERSISTENT
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Descriptor
English
:
Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tronco Arterial Persistente
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Persistência do Tronco Arterial
Tree Number:
C14.240.400.560.098.500
C14.280.400.560.098.500
C16.131.240.400.560.098.500
Definition
English
:
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.
History Note
English
:
77
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
14743
Unique Identifier:
D014339
Occurrence in VHL
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