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European Journal of General Medicine
Medical Investigations Society
ISSN: 1304-3897
Vol. 7, No. 3, 2010, pp. 330-332
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Bioline Code: gm10065
Full paper language: English
Document type: Case Report
Document available free of charge
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European Journal of General Medicine, Vol. 7, No. 3, 2010, pp. 330-332
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Uncorrected Tetralogy of Fallot in a 51-Year-Old Patient
Koç, Fatih; Günebakmaz, Özgür; Doğan, Ali; Doğdu, Orhan & Kaya, Mehmet Güngör
Abstract
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease. This report describes the case of a fifty-one year old man who presents with an exertional dyspnea and polycythemia. Echocardiography showed perimembranous ventricular septal defect, hypertrophy of the right ventricle, over-riding of the aorta and stenosis of the right ventricular outflow tract.
Keywords
Tetralogy of Fallot, uncorrected, polycytemia
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