When “Blue Babies” Grow Up: Complications After Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot

Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a complex congenital cardiac defect. Surgical correction is well established as the treatment of choice and has resulted in a rapidly growing group of adults living with TOF. We describe potential complications of patients who have undergone TOF repair and were lost to f...

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Autores principales: Sanchez, Alexandra M., Lozier, Matthew R., Alvardo, Humberto Rovira, Sarkar, Abdullah, Smith, Jillian M., Molina, Samantha, Llanos, Alexander, Roth, Todd, Bhatt, Ami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Mini-Focus Issue: Congenital Heart Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8312140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.023
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author Sanchez, Alexandra M.
Lozier, Matthew R.
Alvardo, Humberto Rovira
Sarkar, Abdullah
Smith, Jillian M.
Molina, Samantha
Llanos, Alexander
Roth, Todd
Bhatt, Ami
author_facet Sanchez, Alexandra M.
Lozier, Matthew R.
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Llanos, Alexander
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description Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a complex congenital cardiac defect. Surgical correction is well established as the treatment of choice and has resulted in a rapidly growing group of adults living with TOF. We describe potential complications of patients who have undergone TOF repair and were lost to follow-up. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-83121402021-07-26 When “Blue Babies” Grow Up: Complications After Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot Sanchez, Alexandra M. Lozier, Matthew R. Alvardo, Humberto Rovira Sarkar, Abdullah Smith, Jillian M. Molina, Samantha Llanos, Alexander Roth, Todd Bhatt, Ami JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Congenital Heart Disease Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a complex congenital cardiac defect. Surgical correction is well established as the treatment of choice and has resulted in a rapidly growing group of adults living with TOF. We describe potential complications of patients who have undergone TOF repair and were lost to follow-up. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2020-09-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8312140/ /pubmed/34317044 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.023 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Sanchez, Alexandra M.
Lozier, Matthew R.
Alvardo, Humberto Rovira
Sarkar, Abdullah
Smith, Jillian M.
Molina, Samantha
Llanos, Alexander
Roth, Todd
Bhatt, Ami
When “Blue Babies” Grow Up: Complications After Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
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title_full When “Blue Babies” Grow Up: Complications After Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
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title_sort when “blue babies” grow up: complications after surgical repair of tetralogy of fallot
topic Mini-Focus Issue: Congenital Heart Disease
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8312140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.023
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