Abnormal origin of the right pulmonary artery from ascending aorta (Hemitruncus arteriosus)

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Abstract

Hemitruncus arteriosus is a rare congenital deformity that results in early infant mortality. Persistence into adulthood is very unusual and is associated with pulmonary hypertension. We report a case in an adult male with the associated clinical issues.

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Haywood, L. J., Chakryan, Y., Kim, D., Boltzer, T., Rivas, G., & Shavelle, D. (2014). Abnormal origin of the right pulmonary artery from ascending aorta (Hemitruncus arteriosus). Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2(3). https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709614536139

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