Hanif Zainab Muhammad, Murtaza Muzna, Sami Syeda Zuha, Nazir Ariba, Venjhraj Fnu
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College Lyari, Karachi, Pakistan.
Pediatr Cardiol. 2025 Apr;46(4):1125-1126. doi: 10.1007/s00246-024-03721-4. Epub 2024 Nov 25.
This piece of writing commends the article "Health Related Quality of Life After Neonatal Treatment of Symptomatic Tetralogy of Fallot" for its contributions to pediatric cardiology while noting key limitations. The limited sample size may limit generalizability, and further investigation of comorbidities is required to understand their influence on health-related quality of life (HRQOL). The lack of a control group limits interpretation, and longer follow-up periods are required to capture the changing obstacles experienced by children after therapy. Addressing these challenges will provide better insights into HRQOL for children with symptomatic Tetralogy of Fallot and improve treatment procedures.
这篇文章赞扬了《法洛四联症新生儿治疗后的健康相关生活质量》一文对儿科心脏病学的贡献,同时指出了关键局限性。样本量有限可能会限制研究结果的普遍性,需要进一步调查合并症以了解它们对健康相关生活质量(HRQOL)的影响。缺乏对照组限制了研究的解读,需要更长的随访期来了解儿童在治疗后所面临的不断变化的障碍。应对这些挑战将为有症状的法洛四联症患儿的健康相关生活质量提供更好的见解,并改善治疗程序。