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Descriptor English:
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Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Tronco Arterial Persistente
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Persistência do Tronco Arterial
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Synonyms English:
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Persistent Truncus Arteriosus
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Tree Number:
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C14.240.400.560.098.500
C14.280.400.560.098.500
C16.131.240.400.560.098.500
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Definition English:
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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:
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77
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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14743
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Unique Identifier:
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D014339
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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