Reintervention and survival after transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement

DB McElhinney, Y Zhang, DS Levi, S Georgiev… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Background Transcatheter pulmonary valve (TPV) replacement (TPVR) has become the
standard therapy for postoperative pulmonary outflow tract dysfunction in patients with a …

Comparison of long-term outcomes of valve-sparing and transannular patch procedures for correction of tetralogy of Fallot

S Blais, A Marelli, A Vanasse, N Dahdah… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The choice of the right surgical technique for correction of tetralogy of Fallot
(TOF) is contentious for patients with a moderate to severe right outflow tract obstruction. The …

The challenges of an aging tetralogy of Fallot population

JP Woo, DB McElhinney, GK Lui - Expert Review of Cardiovascular …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Advancements in surgery and management have resulted in a growing
population of aging adults with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). As a result, there has been a …

[HTML][HTML] The American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) 2022 Expert Consensus Document: management of infants and neonates with tetralogy of Fallot

EC Panel, JR Miller, EH Stephens… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective Despite decades of experience, aspects of the management of tetralogy of Fallot
with pulmonary stenosis (TOF) remain controversial. Practitioners must consider newer …

[HTML][HTML] Navigating arrhythmias in tetralogy of Fallot throughout the lifespan: a case-based review

C Vô, N Dib, S Bartoletti, CM Gonzalez… - CJC pediatric and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Arrhythmias are a common complication associated with tetralogy of Fallot (ToF), one of the
most prevalent forms of congenital heart disease. As illustrated by this case-based review …

Long-term outcome of repaired tetralogy of Fallot: survival, tachyarrhythmia, and impact of pulmonary valve replacement

MH Wu, JK Wang, SN Chiu, CW Lu, MT Lin, CA Chen… - Heart Rhythm, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) is recommended for severe pulmonary
regurgitation in repaired tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF). Objective The purpose of this study was to …

Survival trends in children with tetralogy of Fallot in Sweden from 1970 to 2017

J Persson, AG Castellheim, M Dellborg… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Mortality in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) has decreased substantially
since the start of surgical correction of this abnormality in the 1950s. However, nationwide …

Determinants and clinical outcomes of patients with tetralogy of Fallot lost to cardiology follow-up

LO Roy, S Blais, A Marelli, N Dahdah, A Dancea… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Various rates of loss to follow-up (LTFU) have been reported in patients with
congenital heart disease, but return to follow-up is rarely considered in those analyses …

[HTML][HTML] Clinically relevant genetic considerations for patients with tetralogy of Fallot

AS Bassett, MS Reuter, S Malecki, C Silversides… - CJC pediatric and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Genetic changes affect embryogenesis, cardiac and extra-cardiac phenotype, development,
later onset conditions, and both short and long-term outcomes and co-morbidities in the …

[HTML][HTML] Risk stratification for sudden cardiac death in repaired tetralogy of Fallot

J Kakarla, NC Denham, A Ishikita, E Oechslin… - CJC Pediatric and …, 2023 - Elsevier
There has been significant progress in the prevention of sudden cardiac death in repaired
tetralogy of Fallot (rTOF). Contemporary cohorts report greater survival attributable to …