Abstract Introduction Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart
disease. Intracardiac correction was pioneered by Walton Lillehei in 1955 and has since …

Approximately 50 million adults worldwide have known congenital heart disease (CHD).
Among the most common types of CHD defects in adults are atrial septal defects and …

OBJECTIVES Although the current surgical approach of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is primary
complete repair in infancy, late diagnosis and lack of surgical facilities in develo** …

Aim: To study early post-operative results and follow up of patients over a year old, operated
on for tetralogy of Fallot (ToF). Methods: This retrospective analysis included 22 patients (14 …

Surgical repair of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) in countries with sound medical care systems is
seldom delayed until adolescence. This study investigated the clinical profile and the …

Objective: To determine the early surgical outcomes of Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair in
children and young adults operated after the age of one year. Methods: In this retrospective …

Purpose Without neonatal screening in low middle-income countries like Pakistan, Tetralogy
of Fallot (TOF) is a congenital heart disease which frequently remains untreated beyond …

Low-and middle-incomes countries (LMICs) have limited resources for the diagnosis and
treatment of congenital heart diseases such as tetralogy of Fallot. This is in part due to lack …

Cyanosis is a bluish skin due to deoxygenated hemoglobin or methomoglobin in the arterial
blood. Central cyanosis mostly results from cardiovascular or pulmonary shunts. Tet spell is …

Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart defect, with an
incidence of 32.6 per 100,000 live births. The embryologic theory supports Van Praagh et …