Truncus arteriosus
A rare congenital cardiovascular disorder characterized by the failure of the embryologic structure truncus arteriosus to divide into the aorta and pulmonary trunk. It results in the presence of a single vessel instead of two vessels leading out of the heart. Clinical signs and symptoms include cyanosis that is present at birth, poor growth, dyspnea, tachypnea, arrhythmia, cardiomegaly, and heart failure. If it is not surgically repaired, it leads to death.
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Shri M P Shah Medical College Jamnagar
M B B S
Super Specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology
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Siddhivinayak Clinic
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Dr.Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Foundation
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Dip CMS, Condensed Medical Course
BCCL Hospital
Ex. Dy.Cmo
PMCH
MBBS
Govt Theni Medical College
Senior Asst Professor In General Medicine Depth.
Madurai Medical College
MBBS ..DA..MD (GEN MEDICINE)
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