Right-sided weakness in a Rwandan patient with untreated Tetralogy of Fallot

Right-sided weakness in a Rwandan patient with untreated Tetralogy of Fallot

Abstract Background Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease encountered in pediatrics with surgical repair being the definitive treatment. Long-term survival after surgical repair has improved; however, reported mortality rates in untreated TOF are significant....

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Main Authors: Sylvain Tshilombo, Romeo Bilugan, Amanda Feeney, Jonathan Im, Heather M. Kuntz, Kavita Gandhi, Besh Barcega, Jean Felix Babane, Vincent Ndebwanimana, Mindi Guptill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Tetralogy of Fallot
Pediatrics
Congenital heart disease
Rwanda
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00494-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12245-023-00494-0

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