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{{CMG}}; '''Associate Editors-In-Chief:''' [[Priyamvada Singh| Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S.]] [mailto:psingh@perfuse.org], [[User:KeriShafer|Keri Shafer, M.D.]] [mailto:kshafer@bidmc.harvard.edu]; Atif Mohammad, M.D.; '''Assistant Editor-In-Chief:''' [[Kristin Feeney|Kristin Feeney, B.S.]] [mailto:kfeeney@perfuse.org] | {{CMG}}; '''Associate Editors-In-Chief:''' [[Priyamvada Singh| Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S.]] [mailto:psingh@perfuse.org], [[User:KeriShafer|Keri Shafer, M.D.]] [mailto:kshafer@bidmc.harvard.edu]; Atif Mohammad, M.D.; '''Assistant Editor-In-Chief:''' [[Kristin Feeney|Kristin Feeney, B.S.]] [mailto:kfeeney@perfuse.org] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
It represents 5-7% of congenital heart defects. | |||
==Epidemiology and demographics== | ==Epidemiology and demographics== | ||
* Tetralogy of Fallot occurs in approximately 3 to 6 per 10,000 births | * Tetralogy of Fallot occurs in approximately 3 to 6 per 10,000 births | ||
* It represents 5-7% of congenital heart defects. | * It represents 5-7% of congenital heart defects. | ||
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* It is associated with chromosome 22 deletions and [[diGeorge syndrome]]. | * It is associated with chromosome 22 deletions and [[diGeorge syndrome]]. | ||
* It occurs slightly more often in males than in females. | * It occurs slightly more often in males than in females. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Trilogy of Fallot]] | * [[Trilogy of Fallot]] | ||
* Pentalogy of Fallot | * [[Pentalogy of Fallot]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[uk:Тетрада Фалло]] | [[uk:Тетрада Фалло]] | ||
[[zh:法乐氏四联症]] | [[zh:法乐氏四联症]] | ||
[[Category:Cardiology]] | [[Category:Cardiology]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Priyamvada Singh, M.B.B.S. [2], Keri Shafer, M.D. [3]; Atif Mohammad, M.D.; Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [4]
Overview
It represents 5-7% of congenital heart defects.
Epidemiology and demographics
- Tetralogy of Fallot occurs in approximately 3 to 6 per 10,000 births
- It represents 5-7% of congenital heart defects.
- Its cause is thought to be environmental or genetic factors or a combination of both.
- It is associated with chromosome 22 deletions and diGeorge syndrome.
- It occurs slightly more often in males than in females.
See also
References
External links
- Information by University of Michigan Health System
- Diagram of the condition
- Information for adults with ToF from the Adult Congenital Heart Association
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