What are the contemporary trends in the use and outcomes of surgical treatment for tricuspid regurgitation?
Surgical treatment for tricuspid regurgitation is currently underutilized and carries significant risks, prolonged hospitalizations, and high costs.
In contemporary practice, surgical treatment of TR remains underused and is associated with high operative morbidity and mortality, prolonged hospitalizations, and considerable cost.
Alqahtani et al. (Sat,) studied this question.