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Staged Versus Complete Repair in the Symptomatic Neonate With Tetralogy of Fallot

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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

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Author(s): Jennifer Bailey, Okan U. Elci, Christopher E. Mascio, Laura Mercer-Rosa, Elizabeth Goldmuntz

The optimal approach for repair of tetralogy of Fallot in symptomatic neonates was assessed comparing complete repair to staged repair. Greater early morbidity was associated with complete repair, but long-term outcomes regarding neurocognitive development need to be assessed in both groups.

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