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Late risk of outcomes for adults with repaired tetralogy of Fallot from an inception cohort spanning four decades☆
Author(s) -
Edward Hickey,
Gruschen Veldtman,
Timothy J. Bradley,
Aungkana Gengsakul,
Cedric Manlhiot,
William G. Williams,
Gary D. Webb,
Brian W. McCrindle
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2008.06.050
Subject(s) - tetralogy of fallot , medicine , hazard ratio , ventricular outflow tract , pulmonary atresia , surgery , cohort , population , heart disease , cardiology , confidence interval , environmental health
Adult survivors with tetralogy of Fallot constitute a growing population with congenital heart disease. We investigated an inception cohort who underwent surgical repair. We aimed to characterize late hazard or risk for death, and determine the time-related risk of late re-operation and pulmonary valve replacement (PVR).

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