Abstract:Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common cyanotic congenital disease, with an incidence of 3 cases for every 10,000 live births, and it is responsible for approximately 5% to 7% of all congenital heart diseases. 1 For every 3,600 births, 1 child has the disease, corresponding to 3.5% of cases of congenital heart disease. 2 Congenital heart diseases can be classified as acyanotic or cyanotic. In cyanotic heart diseases, blood from the systemic venous return passes directly from the right to the left heart without… Show more
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