"Tetralogy of Fallot" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A combination of congenital heart defects consisting of four key features including VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECTS; PULMONARY STENOSIS; RIGHT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY; and a dextro-positioned AORTA. In this condition, blood from both ventricles (oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor) is pumped into the body often causing CYANOSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D013771
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.240.400.849 C14.280.400.849 C16.131.240.400.849
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| Concept/Terms |
Tetralogy of Fallot- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Tetralogy, Fallot's
- Tetralogy, Fallot
- Tetralogy, Fallots
- Fallot's Tetralogy
- Fallot Tetralogy
- Fallots Tetralogy
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| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tetralogy of Fallot" by people in Profiles.
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Comparative Costs of Management Strategies for Neonates With Symptomatic Tetralogy?of?Fallot. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2022 03 29; 79(12):1170-1180.
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Building quality indicators to improve care for adults with congenital heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Dec 10; 62(23):2244-53.