| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2875902 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2012 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Although reporting lower functional health status then their siblings, quality of life and life satisfaction for adults who underwent surgery for TOF during childhood is comparable to that of their siblings without heart defects. Follow-up of younger adults is required to understand current health outcomes attributable to improvements in the management of TOF.
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Authors
Rachel MBChB, PhD, Gruschen MD, Edward J. MD, Timothy MD, Aungkana MD, Gary D. MD, William G. MD, Brian W. MD,