With new transcatheter options for the repair or replacement of tricuspid valves, the role and timing of repair — whether surgical or minimally invasive — is entering a time of transition.

Tricuspid valve regurgitation occurs when blood abnormally ... The diagnosis is predominantly made on physical examination and echocardiography. The subjective size of the regurgitant jet is ...

Diagnosis is predominantly via echocardiography, which can visualize the rheumatically thickened, immobile valve leaflets. Pressure gradients across the tricuspid valve are measured. Patients with ...

Southlake is the second hospital in Ontario and one of the first four hospitals in Canada to use this technology, after receiving 'special access' authorization from Health Canada ...

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 ...

Ebstein’s anomaly, meaning her tricuspid valve is malformed, and Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome, which means her heart has an ...

12 The echocardiography examination also included evaluation of all additional anatomical or haemodynamic abnormalities, such as mitral and tricuspid valve regurgitation and pulmonary pressure.

The four heart valves – pulmonary and tricuspid on the right, and aortic and mitral on the left of the heart – control the ...