Nutritional Status Trajectory in Children and Adolescents With Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: A Retrospective Longitudinal Cohort Study From a Latin American Tertiary Center

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Purpose Improved survival in repaired tetralogy of Fallot (rToF) has shifted attention to long-term comorbidities, notably obesity, a modifiable risk factor for adverse remodeling and mortality. We hypothesized that children with rToF show a significant upward body mass index Z-score (zBMI) trajectory during follow-up despite a lower prevalence of excess weight than the general pediatr...

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• Body Height
• Body Weight
• Italy
• Longitudinal Studies
• Noonan Syndrome
• Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 11
• SOS1 Protein
• Young Adult

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d6d7ed9e-d0d6-599b-91f6-35a9bcfac044

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-10516661/v1