
Meaning of FALLOT'S TETRALOGY
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a congenital heart defect producing cyanosis; characterized by four symptoms: pulmonary stenosis and ventricular septal defect and malposition of the aorta over both ventricles and hypertrophy of the right ventricle |
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| | Synonyms: | | Fallot's syndrome, tetralogy of Fallot |
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| | See Also: | | congenital heart defect, pulmonary stenosis, syndrome, ventricular septal defect | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The commonest form of cyanotic congenital heart disease, comprising high pulmonary valve stenosis, ventricular septal defect, dextroposition (displacement to the right) of the aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy. |
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