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1. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is a congenital heart defect caused by abnormal septation during embryonic development. It is characterized by pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, overriding aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy. 2. The first description was in 1672, but Fallot in 1888 correlated its clinical manifestations. The first surgical repair was in 1945 by Blalock and colleagues. 3. TOF has a prevalence of 0.26 to 0.48 per 1,000 live births. It can be associated with genetic syndromes an

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Rahul Agrawal

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