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    Late gadolinium enhancement and adverse outcomes in a contemporary cohort of adult survivors of tetralogy of Fallot

    Richard J. Dobson1, Ify Mordi2, Mark H. Danton1, Niki L. Walker1, Hamish A. Walker1, Nikolaos Tzemos2

    Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.12, No.1, pp. 58-66, 2017

    Abstract Objective: Myocardial fibrosis has been associated with poorer outcomes in tetralogy of Fallot, however only a handful of studies have assessed its significance in the current era. Our aim was to quantify the amount of late gadolinium enhancement in both the LV and RV in a contemporary cohort of adults with surgically repaired tetralogy of Fallot, and assess the relationship with adverse clinical outcomes.
    Design: Single centre cohort study
    Setting: National tertiary referral center
    Patients: One hundred fourteen patients with surgically repaired tetralogy of Fallot with median age 29.5 years (range 17.5-64.2). Prospective follow-up for mean 2.4 years (SD… More >

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