What is tetralogy of Fallot?

Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital malformation of the heart that causes 4 findings that include ventricular septal defect (VSD), aorta overriding the VSD, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, and secondary right ventricular hypertrophy.

How do members experience tetralogy of Fallot?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with tetralogy of Fallot*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for tetralogy of Fallot*

Who has tetralogy of Fallot on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 4
20s 6
30s 7
40s 15
50s 7
60s 2
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 17
Female 26

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What is tetralogy of Fallot?

Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital malformation of the heart that causes 4 findings that include ventricular septal defect (VSD), aorta overriding the VSD, right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, and secondary right ventricular hypertrophy.



Common symptoms reported by people with tetralogy of Fallot

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for tetralogy of Fallot

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Compare treatments taken by people with tetralogy of Fallot

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Who has tetralogy of Fallot on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 36 say tetralogy of Fallot is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 4
20s 6
30s 7
40s 15
50s 7
60s 2
70+ 1

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 17
Female 26

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 17
Not Diagnosed 1

These charts show data from tetralogy of Fallot patients who have completed their condition history
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