An unrepaired persistent truncus arteriosus in a 62-year-old adult

J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2016 Dec:17 Suppl 2:e124-e125. doi: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000056.

Authors

Giordano Zampi¹, Andrea Celestini, Fabrizio Benvissuto, Pietro Scrimieri, Amedeo Pergolini, Mariano Ortenzi, Enrico Pofi, Luigi Sommariva

Affiliation

¹ aU.O.C. Cardiologia ed Emodinamica Ospedale Belcolle bU.O.C. Diagnostica per Immagini, Ospedale Belcolle, Viterbo cDepartment of Cardiovascular Science, 'S. Camillo-Forlanini' Hospital, Rome, Italy.

PMID: 25010508
DOI: 10.2459/JCM.0000000000000056

Abstract

: In this image focus, we describe the case an old woman with persistent unrepaired truncus arteriosus type III and Eisenmenger syndrome.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheterization
Collateral Circulation
Computed Tomography Angiography
Coronary Angiography
Coronary Circulation
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Eisenmenger Complex / complications*
Eisenmenger Complex / diagnostic imaging
Eisenmenger Complex / physiopathology
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent / complications*
Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent / diagnostic imaging
Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent / physiopathology