With the introduction of percutaneous options, the role of surgery in the repair of dysfunctional tricuspid ... echocardiography at the Columbia Structural Heart and Valve Center, Columbia ...

A study group of 62 patients with an abnormal tricuspid valve was selected by cross sectional echocardiography. These were followed up through palliative and open heart procedures with grading of ...

Hahn, MD, FACC, an interventional imager and a top expert on the tricuspid valve. "Now, we're starting to see patients earlier and we're diagnosing TR better. Plus, we have some noninvasive ...

Our cover story this month, which outlines the issues surrounding tricuspid ... The mitral valve? The pulmonic or aortic valve? Making that judgment is a good first step toward defining a therapeutic ...

However, little is known, on the effect of such procedures on pre-existing tricuspid regurgitation (TR). We assessed the potential reduction in the severity of TR after atrial septal defect (ASD) ...

Opens in a new tab or window LOS ANGELES -- Cardiac surgeons were urged to readjust their attitudes toward the tricuspid valve if they want to keep some footing in a rapidly evolving field ...

Cardiac computed tomography also plays a role in the evaluation of tricuspid valve pathology and the planning of related interventions. As with all right-sided lesions, comprehensive assessment via ...

Transthoracic echocardiography showed multiple vegetations on the anterior mitral leaflet, a mobile vegetation on the surface of the aortic noncoronary cusp and another on the tricuspid valve.

tricuspid valve; PVR, pulmonary vascular resistance; LVEDD, left ventricular end-diastolic diameter; NICM, non-ischemic cardiomyopathy; STJ, sinotubular junction. Left ventricular assist device ...