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.
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With growth in percutaneous fixes for the valve, surgeons at STS 2025 called for innovation, team-based care, and more data.
At the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) annual meeting, it was standing room only at a session dedicated to why the tricuspid valve should no longer be considered the "forgotten ...
The U.S. national coverage analysis for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement drew support from cardiologists and device makers alike, but the Medical Device Manufacturers Association is urging ...
Q. I have a leaky heart valve that may need surgery down the road. Can you tell me about heart-valve surgery in one of your columns? A. First, let’s explain briefly how the heart works.
Ebstein’s anomaly, meaning her tricuspid valve is malformed, and Wolf-Parkinson-White syndrome, which means her heart has an ...
Moderate-to-severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has a high prevalence in the general population, 1 and it progressively increases in older individuals, in whom it is close to 4%.
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