tetralogy of fallot (tof)

What are the Long-term Outcomes for Neonates with TOF?

With advances in surgical techniques and postoperative care, the long-term outlook for neonates with TOF has significantly improved. Most children who undergo successful repair can lead relatively normal lives, although they require lifelong follow-up with a cardiologist. Potential long-term complications can include:
- Residual or recurrent defects
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats)
- Right ventricular dysfunction

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