Congenital heart disease

Discover our section specialized in congenital heart disease pathologies, where you can find more than 200 pathologies.

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Truncus communis arteriosus Type III

In patients with a TAC only one vessel originates from the heart chambers. Generally the common vessel (truncus) overrides a ventricular septal defect. Depending on the origin of the pulmonary artery, different types are distinguished in the Van Praagh classification (A1-A4; B, without VSD, is rare): type A1-2 (most common..

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Truncus communis arteriosus Type II

In patients with a TAC only one vessel originates from the heart chambers. Generally the common vessel (truncus) overrides a ventricular septal defect. Depending on the origin of the pulmonary artery, different types are distinguished in the Van Praagh classification (A1-A4; B, without VSD, is rare): type A1-2 (most common..

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Truncus communis arteriosus Type I

In patients with a TAC only one vessel originates from the heart chambers. Generally the common vessel (truncus) overrides a ventricular septal defect. Depending on the origin of the pulmonary artery, different types are distinguished in the Van Praagh classification (A1-A4; B, without VSD, is rare): type A1-2 (most common..

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Situs inversus

Situs inversus (also called situs transversus or oppositus) is a  in which the major  are reversed or  from their normal positions. The normal arrangement of internal organs is known as . Although cardiac problems are more common, many people with situs inversus have no medical symptoms or complications resulting from the condition, and until the advent of modern..

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Sinus valsalva aneurysma

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SOVA) is an abnormal dilatation of the aortic root located between the aortic valve annulus and the sinotubular junction. This occurs as a consequence of the weakness of the elastic lamina at the junction of the aortic media and the annulus fibrosis. The function of the..

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Single right coronary ostium with posterior course of the left…

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We present the case of a single coronary artery originating from a single ostium in the right sinus of Valsalva with..

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Single right coronary ostium with intramural course of the left…

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We present the case of a single coronary artery originating from a single ostium in the right sinus of Valsalva with..

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Single right coronary ostium with interarterial course of the right…

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We present the case of a single coronary artery originating from a single ostium in the right sinus of Valsalva with..

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Single right coronary ostium with interarterial course of the left…

Single coronary artery is a rare congenital anomaly with a quoted incidence of 0.024% to 0.06% (), and may be associated with sudden cardiac death after exercise and angina. We present the case of a single coronary artery originating from a single ostium in the right sinus of Valsalva with..

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