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Does residual pulmonary regurgitation impair exercise capacity in symptom-free patients after complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot?
Does residual pulmonary regurgitation impair exercise capacity in symptom-free patients after complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot?
Impaired exercise capacity after complete repair of tetralogy of Fallot is directly related to the degree of residual pulmonary regurgitation, highlighting its importance in determining the optimal timing and nature of corrective surgery.
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Residual pulmonary regurgitation was associated with reduced exercise capacity after tetralogy of Fallot repair; hypothesis-generating for optimal intervention timing.
Carvalho et al. (1992) studied this question.
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