Truncus arteriosus versus tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia

Truncus arteriosus and tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia may be difficult to differentiate prenatally. We present a case that, on newborn echocardiography, angiography, and intraoperative inspection, shared features of both diagnoses.

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Published in:	Cardiology in the young Vol. 27; no. 4; p. 801
Main Authors:	Greenhouse, David G, Breitbart, Roger E, Baird, Christopher W
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-05-2017
Subjects:	Angiography Echocardiography Female Humans Infant, Newborn Pulmonary Atresia - diagnostic imaging Pulmonary Atresia - surgery Tetralogy of Fallot - diagnostic imaging Tetralogy of Fallot - surgery Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent - diagnostic imaging Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent - surgery aortic root aneurysm pulmonary atresia Truncus arteriosus
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Summary:	Truncus arteriosus and tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia may be difficult to differentiate prenatally. We present a case that, on newborn echocardiography, angiography, and intraoperative inspection, shared features of both diagnoses.
ISSN:	1467-1107
DOI:	10.1017/S1047951116002031