Association of right atrial strain and long-term outcome in severe secondary tricuspid regurgitation

Conclusions
Patients with severe STR presented with significant RA remodelling, and lower RA function, as measured by RASr, was independently associated with all-cause mortality, potentially improving risk stratification in these patients.

Source: Heart - February 23, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Galloo, X., Fortuni, F., Meucci, M. C., Butcher, S. C., Dietz, M. F., Prihadi, E. A., Cosyns, B., Delgado, V., Bax, J. J., Ajmone Marsan, N. Tags: Valvular heart disease Source Type: research