Prevalence of moderate-to-severe TR suitable for percutaneous intervention in TTE patients
Moderate-to-severe tricuspid regurgitation is associated with higher mortality and morbidity yet remains significantly undertreated. The reasons for this are complex but include a higher operative mortality for patients undergoing isolated tricuspid ...
Z H Teoh +5 more
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Objective: Even though severe tricuspid regurgitation is not uncommon after cardiac transplantation, primary severe tricuspid regurgitation is rare. We present such a case with additional complexities.
Erin M. Schumer, MD, MPH +5 more
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Triple valve infective endocarditis - a late diagnosis [PDF]
Behcet\u27s disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology with cardiac involvement as well as damage to other organs. Whether the sterile valvular inflammation which occurs in this autoimmune disease predisposes to bacterial adhesion and ...
Barbulescu, Andreea L. +10 more
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Presence Of A Congenitally Bicuspid Aortic Valve Among Patients Having Combined Mitral And Aortic Valve Replacement [PDF]
Although bicuspid aortic valve occurs in an estimated 1% of adults and mitral valve prolapse in an estimated 5% of adults, occurrence of the 2 in the same patient is infrequent.
Hamman, Baron Lloyd +5 more
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Results of Surgical Managment of Primary Mitral Regurgitation in a Single-center Study [PDF]
Mitral regurgitation (MR) remains the second dominant defect in the structure of valvular cardiac diseases.It affects more than 2 million people in the USA.
Myshakivskyy, O. (Oleksiy)
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Tricuspid Valve Repair for a Patient with Congenital Isolated Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
Severe tricuspid regurgitation commonly results from left-sided heart disease and secondary pulmonary hypertension, while isolated tricuspid regurgitation requiring surgical intervention is extremely rare.
Manabu Shiraishi +3 more
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Clinical efficacy of two different tricuspid annuloplasty techniques in left cardiac valve surgery
Objective: To investigate the mid-and long-term clinical effects of tricuspid valvuloplasty with the implantation of an artificial plastic ring. Methods: Data of 677 patients who had functional tricuspid regurgitation and left cardiac valve disease and ...
Zhen-Wei Ge +8 more
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Objective We investigated the effect of morphological diversity of the tricuspid valve with multiple posterior leaflets on the technical outcomes of tricuspid valve repair.
Takumi Kawase +8 more
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Clinical significance of cardiac murmurs: get the sound and rhythm! [PDF]
C
van Loon, Gunther
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Non-invasive assessment of pulmonary vascular resistance in pulmonary hypertension: Current knowledge and future direction [PDF]
Pulmonary Hypertension (PHT) is relatively common, dangerous and under-recognised. Pulmonary hypertension is not a diagnosis in itself; it is caused by a number of differing diseases each with different treatments and prognoses.
Hills, G +4 more
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