Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit
Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is one of the most common congenital cyanotic heart lesions and can present to a variety of health care professionals, including teams working in pediatric intensive care. Pediatric intensive care teams may care for a child with ToF pre-operatively, peri-operatively, and po...
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description | Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is one of the most common congenital cyanotic heart lesions and can present to a variety of health care professionals, including teams working in pediatric intensive care. Pediatric intensive care teams may care for a child with ToF pre-operatively, peri-operatively, and post-operatively. Each stage of management presents its own unique challenges. In this paper we discuss the role of pediatric intensive care in each stage of management. |
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spelling | doaj.art-fa204b9dc0074f0ba13018dcb0969b6e2023-06-08T05:11:11ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Pediatrics2296-23602023-06-011110.3389/fped.2023.11045331104533Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unitOwen Hammett0Owen Hammett1Michael J. Griksaitis2Michael J. Griksaitis3Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United KingdomDorset and Somerset Air Ambulance, South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, United KingdomPaediatric Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United KingdomFaculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United KingdomTetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is one of the most common congenital cyanotic heart lesions and can present to a variety of health care professionals, including teams working in pediatric intensive care. Pediatric intensive care teams may care for a child with ToF pre-operatively, peri-operatively, and post-operatively. Each stage of management presents its own unique challenges. In this paper we discuss the role of pediatric intensive care in each stage of management.https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1104533/fulltetralogy of Fallotpaediatric intensive caremanagementcongenital heart disease—cardiacpaediatric cardiology |
spellingShingle | Owen Hammett Owen Hammett Michael J. Griksaitis Michael J. Griksaitis Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit Frontiers in Pediatrics tetralogy of Fallot paediatric intensive care management congenital heart disease—cardiac paediatric cardiology |
title | Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit |
title_full | Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit |
title_fullStr | Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit |
title_full_unstemmed | Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit |
title_short | Management of tetralogy of Fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit |
title_sort | management of tetralogy of fallot in the pediatric intensive care unit |
topic | tetralogy of Fallot paediatric intensive care management congenital heart disease—cardiac paediatric cardiology |
url | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1104533/full |
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