Multimodality imaging assessment of tetralogy of fallot: from diagnosis to long-term follow-up
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common complex congenital heart disease with long-
term survivors, demanding serial monitoring of the possible complications that can be …
term survivors, demanding serial monitoring of the possible complications that can be …
[HTML][HTML] Blood biomarkers in patients with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF); A systematic review and meta-analysis
S Alborikan, K Von Klemperer, A Bhan, F Walker… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background: The clinical use and prognostic value of plasma brain natriuretic peptide (NT-
proBNP) and soluble suppression of tumourigenicity-2 (sST2) levels are not known in …
proBNP) and soluble suppression of tumourigenicity-2 (sST2) levels are not known in …
Differences in cardiopulmonary fitness between boy and girls with repaired tetralogy of fallot
YL Chang, TH Kuan, CH Chen, YJ Tsai… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective Many studies have demonstrated that patients with repaired tetralogy of Fallot
(rTOF) have generally poorer cardiopulmonary fitness (CPF). However, little is known about …
(rTOF) have generally poorer cardiopulmonary fitness (CPF). However, little is known about …
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Children and Adolescents with Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: Mechanisms of Exercise Intolerance and Clinical Implications
D Mhd - Pediatric Cardiology, 2024 - Springer
By comparison with adults, cardiopulmonary exercise testing in children with Tetralogy of
Fallot is limited, and its clinical application less clarified. This study provides a …
Fallot is limited, and its clinical application less clarified. This study provides a …
A Smaller Right Ventricle Results in Poorer Exercise Performance in Adolescents After Surgical Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot
C Mhanna, K Kourpas, T Tsuda - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
Background: Chronic pulmonary valve insufficiency frequently results in right ventricular
(RV) dilatation and dysfunction in surgically repaired tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF). Correlations …
(RV) dilatation and dysfunction in surgically repaired tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF). Correlations …
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in children and adolescents with repaired Tetralogy of Fallot
M Danton, A Hadjisoteriou, P Noonan, D Young… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
Methods Seventy-four CPETs were completed in 58 child and adolescents with repaired
TOF (age 13.8±2.4 years). CPET parameters were corrected for age, sex and body size …
TOF (age 13.8±2.4 years). CPET parameters were corrected for age, sex and body size …
Long-term outcome and exercise capacity in adults with congenital heart disease with focus on tetralogy of Fallot
A Sandström - 2022 - diva-portal.org
Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) includes a wide range of malformations, from
simple lesions, eg ventricular septal defect, that resolve spontaneously, to severe lesions, eg …
simple lesions, eg ventricular septal defect, that resolve spontaneously, to severe lesions, eg …
Insights from Right and Left Ventricular Mechanics During Exercise Stress in Relation to Functional Capacity and Recovery Following Surgery in Patients with …
S Alborikan - 2022 - qmro.qmul.ac.uk
Long term complications management of adult patients with repaired TOF mainly result from
chronic severe pulmonary regurgitation (PR). Guidelines are based on observational data …
chronic severe pulmonary regurgitation (PR). Guidelines are based on observational data …
Exercise Limitation in Children after Tetralogy of Fallot Repair Is Not related to Right Ventricular Dysfunction: Single Egyptian Center Experience
LA Ibrahim, FAZ Mostafa… - Pediatric Sciences …, 2022 - cupsj.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is one of the most prevalent cyanotic congenital heart
diseases requiring surgery early in life. Aim of work: To asses exercise capacity and right …
diseases requiring surgery early in life. Aim of work: To asses exercise capacity and right …