Long-Term Functional Assessment After Correction of Tetralogy of Fallot in Adulthood

Background Tetralogy of Fallot presenting in adulthood is a surgical challenge. We present the long-term outcomes of surgical correction in this subset of patients, including results of postoperative effort tolerance as assessed by treadmill testing. Methods Fifty-eight patients older than 18 years...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2007-05, Vol.83 (5), p.1790-1795
Hauptverfasser:	Sadiq, Adil, MCh, Shyamkrishnan, Kumaralingam Gopalakrishnan, MCh, Theodore, Sanjay, MCh, Gopalakrishnan, Sreeram, DM, Tharakan, Jagan Mohan, DM, Karunakaran, Jayakumar, MCh
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Biological and medical sciences Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiothoracic Surgery Congenital heart diseases. Malformations of the aorta, pulmonary vessels and vena cava Echocardiography Exercise Test Exercise Tolerance - physiology Female Follow-Up Studies Heart Humans Male Medical sciences Recovery of Function Surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Surgery of the respiratory system Tetralogy of Fallot - physiopathology Tetralogy of Fallot - surgery Treatment Outcome Ventricular Function - physiology
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