A rare variant of type I truncus arteriosus truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery

Çelik, Serkan FazlıKarakurt, CemşitElkıran, ÖzlemÖztürk, MehmetGörmeli, Cemile Ayşe2017-08-232017-08-232015Çelik, S. F. Karakurt, C. Elkıran, Ö. Öztürk, M. Görmeli, C. A. (2015). A rare variant of type I truncus arteriosus truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery . Echocardiography, 32(5), 880–882.https://hdl.handle.net/11616/7683Truncus arteriosus (TA) is an uncommon congenital cardiovascular anomaly that is characterized by a single arterial trunk arising from the normally formed ventricles by means of a single semilunar valve. The anomaly is thought to result from incomplete or failed septation of the embryonic truncus arteriosus. Truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery is a very rare condition. In this report we present a newborn who has a truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary artery.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessTruncus arteriosus type IAnterior origin of pulmonary arteryImagingA rare variant of type I truncus arteriosus truncus arteriosus with anterior origin of a main pulmonary arteryArticle32588088210.1111/echo.12865