Persistent truncus arteriosus clinical manifestations

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Associate Editor-in-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2]

Clinical manifestations

• Cyanosis presents at birth
• Heart failure occurs within weeks
• Systolic ejection murmur is heard at the left sternal border
• Widened pulse pressure
• Bounding arterial pulses
• Loud second heart sound
• Biventricular hypertrophy
• Cardiomegaly
• Increased pulmonary vascularity
• Hypocalcemia (if associated with DiGeorge syndrome)