Tricuspid Regurgitation: Disease State and Advances in Percutaneous Therapy

Tricuspid Regurgitation: Disease State and Advances in Percutaneous Therapy “It should be possible to compare this recoil of the blood in the veins to the swelling and turbulence of flooding waters from the rising seas.” – An early account of venous pulsations in right heart failure by Homberg, Paris, 1704.1 Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR), which affects 1.6 mill ion people in the US, leads to progressive right ventricular (RV) dilation and failure if left untreated.2,3 ...
Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Source Type: research