Gruschen R Veldtman, Heidi M Connolly, Martha Grogan, Naser M Ammash, Carole A Warnes
OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine pregnancy outcomes in patients with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). BACKGROUND: Pregnancy outcomes in patients with TOF are incompletely defined. METHODS: Clinical, hemodynamic, and obstetric data were reviewed for women with TOF and prior pregnancy. RESULTS: Of 72 respondents, 43 (mean age, 26 years) had 112 pregnancies (range, 1 to 5); 82 pregnancies were successful. Eight women had unrepaired TOF at the time of their 20 successful pregnancies...
July 7, 2004: Journal of the American College of Cardiology