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Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF)
"The most common cause of cyanotic congenital heart disease"
- Robbins & Kumar Basic Pathology
What is it?
Tetralogy of Fallot is a congenital heart defect made up of four simultaneous structural abnormalities - all arising from a single embryologic error: anterosuperior displacement of the infundibular (conal) septum, causing abnormal septation between the pulmonary trunk and aortic root.
It accounts for about 5% of all congenital cardiac malformations.
The Four Defects (The "Tetralogy")
| # | Defect | What It Means |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) | A large hole in the wall between the two ventricles |
| 2 | Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction (RVOTO) | Narrowing below / at the pulmonary valve (subpulmonic/infundibular stenosis) - blocks blood going to the lungs |
| 3 | Overriding Aorta | The aorta sits directly over the VSD, receiving blood from BOTH ventricles |
| 4 | Right Ventricular Hypertrophy (RVH) | The RV wall thickens as it works harder against the obstruction (secondary / compensatory change) |
📸 Textbook Diagram 1 - Classic TOF (Robbins Pathology)
What you see: The RV (blue = deoxygenated) mixes blood directly into both the small PT (pulmonary trunk) and the large overriding Ao (aorta). The arrow shows the right-to-left shunt through the VSD. The pulmonary trunk is visibly smaller than the aorta.
Ao = Aorta | PT = Pulmonary Trunk | RV = Right Ventricle | LV = Left Ventricle | RA = Right Atrium | LA = Left Atrium
📸 Textbook Diagram 2 - Blood Flow in TOF (Rosen's Emergency Medicine)
What you see: The thick blue arrows show deoxygenated blood shunting across the VSD into the left ventricle and out the overriding aorta (OAo). The OB label marks the outflow obstruction. The purple arrows in the aorta show mixed blood (partly deoxygenated) going to the whole body - hence the cyanosis.
How the Defects Cause Disease
Infundibular obstruction (RVOTO)
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RV can't push enough blood → lungs
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RV pressure rises → blood finds easier path through VSD
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Deoxygenated blood → left ventricle → overriding aorta → body
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CYANOSIS ("Blue baby") + Low O₂ to tissues
- As much as 75% of venous blood can bypass the lungs entirely and go directly into the aorta (Guyton & Hall)
- Severity of cyanosis depends on how tight the RVOTO is
- Mild RVOTO = "Pink Tet" (left-to-right shunt, no cyanosis)
- Severe RVOTO = profound cyanosis from birth
Classic Clinical Signs
| Sign | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Central cyanosis | Deoxygenated blood entering systemic circulation |
| Clubbing of fingers/toes | Chronic hypoxemia stimulates periosteal changes |
| Polycythemia | Compensatory increase in RBCs to carry more O₂ |
| "Tet spells" | Episodes of acute worsening cyanosis during crying/feeding - SVR drops, more shunting occurs |
| Squatting posture | Child squats to increase SVR, reducing R-to-L shunt |
| Systolic ejection murmur | Along left sternal border (from RVOTO, not VSD) |
| Boot-shaped heart | On chest X-ray - upturned apex from RV hypertrophy, concave pulmonary bay |
| Right axis deviation | On ECG from RVH |
Chest X-Ray - "Boot-Shaped Heart" (Coeur en Sabot)
The classic radiographic finding - the heart looks like a boot because:
- RV hypertrophy lifts the cardiac apex upward
- The pulmonary artery segment is hypoplastic (concave left heart border)
- Decreased pulmonary vascular markings (less blood reaching lungs)
Why "Tetralogy"?
Described by French physician Étienne-Louis Arthur Fallot in 1888. The word "tetralogy" simply means four (Greek: tetra). Although there are four anatomic defects, they all stem from one single developmental error - the malalignment of the infundibular septum.
"Developmentally, all features of tetralogy of Fallot result from anterosuperior displacement of the infundibular septum."
- Robbins & Kumar Basic Pathology
Treatment
| Approach | Details |
|---|---|
| Temporary (palliative) | Blalock-Taussig shunt - connects subclavian artery to pulmonary artery to increase pulmonary flow |
| Definitive surgery | Open the pulmonary stenosis + patch/close the VSD + reconstruct RVOT |
| Outcome | Without surgery: avg. survival 3-4 years. With surgery: life expectancy increases to 50+ years (Guyton & Hall) |
Sources:
- Robbins & Kumar Basic Pathology, Fig. 9.4
- Textbook of Clinical Echocardiography, Fig. 17.25 & 17.26
- Rosen's Emergency Medicine, Fig. 165.8
- Guyton & Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
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