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Preferred term

Tetralogy of Fallot  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Fallot's Tetralogy
  • Fallots Tetralogy
  • Fallot Tetralogy
  • Tetralogy, Fallot
  • Tetralogy, Fallot's
  • Tetralogy, Fallots

Note

  • do not confuse with TRILOGY OF FALLOT

Scope note

  • A combination of congenital heart defects consisting of four key features including VENTRICULAR SEPTAL DEFECTS; PULMONARY STENOSIS; RIGHT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY; and a dextro-positioned AORTA. In this condition, blood from both ventricles (oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor) is pumped into the body often causing CYANOSIS.

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013771

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