"Tetralogy of Fallot" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tetralogy of Fallot" by people in Profiles.
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Hospital Costs Related to Early Extubation After Infant Cardiac Surgery. Ann Thorac Surg. 2019 05; 107(5):1421-1426.
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Out-of-pocket medical expenses in severe CHD. Cardiol Young. 2018 Aug; 28(8):1014-1018.
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Patient outcomes after transcatheter and surgical pulmonary valve replacement for pulmonary regurgitation in patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot: A quasi-meta-analysis. Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2017 Aug; 16(6):539-553.
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Is Biventricular Fibrosis the Mediator of Late Complications in Tetralogy of Fallot? JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2016 Jan; 9(1):11-3.
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Right ventricular outflow tract growth in infants with palliated tetralogy of fallot. Ann Thorac Surg. 2015 Apr; 99(4):1367-72.
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What is aortic overriding? Cardiol Young. 2015 Apr; 25(4):612-25.
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Diagnostic accuracy of CT angiography in infants with tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia and major aortopulmonary collateral arteries. J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2013 Nov-Dec; 7(6):367-75.
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Impact of obesity on ventricular size and function in children, adolescents and adults with Tetralogy of Fallot after initial repair. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Aug 15; 112(4):594-8.
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Effect of branch pulmonary artery stenosis on right ventricular volume overload in patients with tetralogy of fallot after initial surgical repair. Am J Cardiol. 2013 May 01; 111(9):1355-60.
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Preoperative diagnosis of long QT syndrome in an infant with tetralogy of Fallot. Pediatr Cardiol. 2011 Aug; 32(6):834-8.