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During the inspection of the pulmonary trunk, a large ductus arteriosus (Botallo's ductus) was found. The heart apex was positioned along the heart axis and was turned to the right side, thus demonstrating the dextrocardia.
During the inspection of the pulmonary trunk, a large ductus arteriosus (Botallo's ductus) was found. The heart apex was positioned along the heart axis and was turned to the right side, thus demonstrating the dextrocardia.


* RA - right auricle
* '''RA''' - right auricle
* RV - right ventricle
* '''RV''' - right ventricle
* LA - left auricle
* '''LA''' - left auricle
* LV - left ventricle
* '''LV''' - left ventricle
* DA - [[D#ductus arteriosus|ductus arteriosus]]
* '''DA''' - [[D#ductus arteriosus|ductus arteriosus]]
* 1 - pulmonary trunk
* '''1''' - pulmonary trunk
* 2 - ascending aorta
* '''2''' - ascending aorta






Original File Name: En_a13fig02.jpg
Original File Name: En_a13fig02.jpg female child, probably one year of age, which belonged to the Laboratory of Anatomy of the Campus of São José dos Campos - UNESP.


<pubmed>19142355</pubmed>| [http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0066-782X2008001800013&script=sci_arttext&tlng=en Arq Bras Cardiol.]
<pubmed>19142355</pubmed>| [http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0066-782X2008001800013&script=sci_arttext&tlng=en Arq Bras Cardiol.]

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Dextrocardia

During the inspection of the pulmonary trunk, a large ductus arteriosus (Botallo's ductus) was found. The heart apex was positioned along the heart axis and was turned to the right side, thus demonstrating the dextrocardia.

  • RA - right auricle
  • RV - right ventricle
  • LA - left auricle
  • LV - left ventricle
  • DA - ductus arteriosus
  • 1 - pulmonary trunk
  • 2 - ascending aorta


Original File Name: En_a13fig02.jpg female child, probably one year of age, which belonged to the Laboratory of Anatomy of the Campus of São José dos Campos - UNESP.

<pubmed>19142355</pubmed>| Arq Bras Cardiol.


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