Outcomes of Isolated Tricuspid Valve Surgery Have Improved in the Modern Era.

CONCLUSIONS: In the current era with careful patient selection and periprocedural management, isolated TV surgery can be performed with lower morbidity and mortality than has traditionally been reported with good long term survival. These outcomes can also serve as a benchmark for catheter-based tricuspid valve intervention outcomes. PMID: 30951698 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - April 1, 2019 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Hamandi M, Smith RL, Ryan WH, Grayburn PA, Vasudevan A, George TJ, DiMaio JM, Hutcheson KA, Brinkman W, Szerlip M, Moore DO, Mack MJ Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research