Glossary
- Truncus arteriosus
- Alternative Terms: -
Rare type of congenital heart disease that is characterised by a single blood vessel arising from the right and left ventricles, instead of the normal two
Author(s): Kinderherzstiftung, Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Sticker, Hermine Nock
Reviewed by: Professor Dr Hedwig Hövels-Gürich
Last updated: 2009-04-28