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[Right hemitruncus in adulthood: an unusual finding].

Rocío Huerta-Robles¹, Francisco Chávez-Solsol², Zoila Rodríguez-Urteaga³

¹Médico residente de Cardiología. Instituto Nacional Cardiovascular - INCOR EsSalud. Lima, Perú. Médico residente de Cardiología Instituto Nacional Cardiovascular - INCOR EsSalud Lima Perú.

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Summary

Hemitruncus arteriosus, a rare congenital heart defect, is typically diagnosed in childhood. This case highlights an unusual adult diagnosis in a 30-year-old male presenting with hemoptysis.

Area of Science:

Cardiology
Congenital Heart Disease
Vascular Malformations

Background:

Hemitruncus arteriosus is a rare congenital anomaly involving abnormal pulmonary artery origin from the aorta.

Keywords:

Adult Heart Defects, Congenital Pneumonectomy

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Asymptomatic survival into adulthood is exceptionally uncommon.