Tetralogy of Fallot

Eric V Krieger; Anne Marie Valente

doi:10.1016/j.ccl.2020.04.009

Tetralogy of Fallot

Cardiol Clin. 2020 Aug;38(3):365-377. doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2020.04.009. Epub 2020 Jun 10.

Authors

Eric V Krieger¹, Anne Marie Valente²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle Children's Hospital, 1959 Northeast Pacific Street, Box 356422, Seattle, WA 98195, USA.
² Department of Cardiology, Boston Children's Hospital, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Bader 208, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Electronic address: Anne.Valente@CARDIO.CHBOSTON.ORG.

PMID: 32622491
DOI: 10.1016/j.ccl.2020.04.009

Abstract

Repaired tetralogy of Fallot is one of the most common conditions managed by adult congenital heart disease providers. Recent comprehensive review articles and book chapters are devoted to this topic. The purpose of this article is to address several common clinical questions encountered in the management of patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot. These answers are not intended to supplant Practice Guidelines.

Keywords: Congenital heart disease; Pulmonary valve replacement; Repaired tetralogy of Fallot; Surgical pulmonary valve replacement.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cardiac Surgical Procedures* / adverse effects
Cardiac Surgical Procedures* / methods
Humans
Patient Care Management / methods*
Patient Selection
Postoperative Complications* / etiology
Postoperative Complications* / physiopathology
Postoperative Complications* / therapy
Tetralogy of Fallot / surgery*