title: Persistent truncus arteriosus type 4 with survival to the age of 54 years.
abstract: We describe a case of persistent truncus arteriosus type 4 in an unrepaired 54-year-old woman with the peculiarities of long survival, absence of pulmonary arteries and good clinical status.
authors.forename: Vicente
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Bodí
authors.forename: Luis
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Insa
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Sanchis
authors.forename: María
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ibáñez
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Losada
authors.forename: Francisco J
authors.initials: FJ
authors.lastname: Chorro
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014339:Truncus Arteriosus, Persistent / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality