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ReviewIndian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2025

Late presenting tetralogy of Fallot-surgical management.

Sachin Talwar, Niwin George, Vishal Vinayak Bhende, Balram Airan

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Review in Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Sachin TalwarDepartment of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Center, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.ORCID 0000-0002-9063-7691
Niwin GeorgeDepartment of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Center, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.ORCID 0000-0002-0372-9951
Vishal Vinayak BhendeBhanubhai and Madhuben Patel Cardiac Centre, Karamsad, 388325 Gujarat India.ORCID 0000-0003-3014-4315
Balram AiranDepartment of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery, Cardiothoracic Center, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029 India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9431-8631

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Abstract

Late presentation of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) poses unique diagnostic and management challenges, differing significantly from those diagnosed and treated in infancy. This review discusses the definition and natural history of late-presenting TOF, emphasizing the surgical and perioperative considerations specific to this population. We also explore the role of phlebotomy in managing polycythemic patients, a practice not universally adopted, and highlight postoperative challenges, including residual defects and complications. While discussing the surgical correction of TOF, we analyse the outcomes of specific strategies and the role of elective pulmonary valve replacement in adult patients. This comprehensive overview aims to shed light on the nuances of managing these complex cases.

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Adult congenital heart diseaseCyanotic congenital heart diseaseFollow-upOlder patientsTetralogy of Fallot

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PMID40417608
PMCPMC12102403

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