[Persistent truncus arteriosus; case report].
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After palliative procedure a 2 years old girl with congenital heart disease was corrected with aortic homograft. Truncus arteriosus is a rare congenital heart disease and this is the first successfully corrected case in our country. Using homograft in this age group improves the early and late result of this type of corrective surgery.
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Two neonates with a combination of truncus arteriosus and interruption of the aortic arch, so-called type A4 of the Van Praagh classification, are reported. Both presented as tachypnea, poor appetite and increasing cyanosis during the first week of life. The combination of these defects significantly increases the surgical risk. Di-George syndrome was noted in one patient, who presented with hypocalcemia and T cell dysfunction. Autopsy confirmed this diagnosis.
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