If you have severe tricuspid valve regurgitation, doctors may recommend repair or replacement surgery. The tricuspid valve is one of four valves in your heart’s four chambers. It’s on the right side ...

The interventional cardiology team at UT Health Tyler announced that they have successfully performed their first procedure using the Abbott TriClip transcatheter edge-to-edge repair system, the first ...

Tricuspid valve regurgitation is leaking from your lower heart chamber (ventricle) to your upper heart chamber (atrium) on the right side of your heart. Typically, your tricuspid valve opens and ...

Severe tricuspid regurgitation is associated with disabling symptoms and an increased risk of death. Data regarding outcomes after percutaneous transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement are needed. In ...

Heart valves allow blood to flow one way and prevent it from flowing in the wrong direction. The tricuspid valve controls blood flow between the right atrium and right ventricle. The bicuspid or ...

With the introduction of percutaneous options, the role of surgery in the repair of dysfunctional tricuspid valves is being reevaluated in an effort to reduce the risk for end-stage disease. In the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA—Patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) treated with transcatheter valve replacement experienced a significant improvement in TR grade and had “meaningful” improvements in ...

LOS ANGELES, CA—With growing numbers of patients now being treated percutaneously for tricuspid valve regurgitation, surgeons are urging their colleagues to be more actively involved in this space or ...

Tricuspid stenosis is a heart condition where blood does not flow properly between parts of a person’s heart. It can cause mild symptoms, but may also lead to more serious complications. Tricuspid ...

Tricuspid regurgitation is a condition divided into four stages based on several factors. Treatment for the condition varies based on the stage and symptoms and may include watchful waiting or, in ...