Chapter 38. Persistent Truncus Arteriosus
- Jaroslav F. Stark Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon,
- Marc R. de Leval Professor,
- Victor T. Tsang Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
DOI: 10.1002/0470093188.ch38
Copyright © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Book Title
Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition
Additional Information
How to Cite
de Leval, M. R. (2006) Persistent Truncus Arteriosus, in Surgery for Congenital Heart Defects, Third Edition (eds J. F. Stark, M. R. de Leval and V. T. Tsang), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470093188.ch38
Editor Information
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
Publication History
- Published Online: 19 SEP 2006
- Published Print: 11 AUG 2006
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780470093160
Online ISBN: 9780470093184
- Summary
- Chapter
Keywords:
- persistent truncus arteriosus and DiGeorge's syndrome;
- truncus arteriosus repair;
- pulmonary hypertensive crises;
- preoperative haemodynamic evaluation and pulmonary arterial bed status;
- truncal valve regurgitation in early infancy
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Diagnosis and Indications for Surgery
Surgical Techniques
Special Considerations
Postoperative Management
Results
References