Impact of concurrent tricuspid regurgitation on mortality after transcatheter aortic ‐valve implantation

ConclusionsConcurrent significant (typically, ≥moderate) TR is associated with an approximately two‐fold increase in both early and midterm all‐cause mortality in patients with AS undergoing TAVI.

Source: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions - November 25, 2018 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Hisato Takagi, Yosuke Hari, Norikazu Kawai, Tomo Ando, for the ALICE (All ‐Literature Investigation of Cardiovascular Evidence) Group Tags: VALVULAR AND STRUCTURAL HEART DISEASES Source Type: research