PULMONARY ATRESIA
Pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect (PAVSD) - multiple aorta pulmonary collateral arteries (MAPCA). Anomalous artery originating from aorta are developed in utero to compensate the insufficient pulmonary blood supply due to a congenital heart defect characterized by atresia of pulmonary arteries (small or absent pulmonary arteries). 3D CT scan. The icon at the bottom-right indicates the image's perspective: A : anterior, P : posterior, R : right, L : left, F : foot (viewed from below), H : head (viewed from above).
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