November 3, 2022JACC Case ReportsOpen Access

Bicaval Transcatheter Prosthesis Implantation for Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation

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Why the study?

Experience with the transcatheter bicaval valve system for tricuspid regurgitation is still scarce.

Design

Case report

Authors

PCPedro CustódioSt Bartholomew's Hospital ACAntônio Fernandes de CarvalhoUniversidade Federal de Viçosa PBPedro BicoBellvitge University Hospital

Discussion

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Implication

Thrombosis risk warrants vigilance with bicaval valves in tricuspid regurgitation; leaves open optimal antithrombotic strategies.

Structured PICO

Population

Patient with tricuspid regurgitation

Intervention

Transcatheter bicaval valve system

Outcome

Thrombosissafety

This case report highlights a novel safety concern (thrombosis) associated with the emerging transcatheter bicaval valve system for tricuspid regurgitation.

Cite This Study

Custódio et al. (2022) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a710f3af44fa9f079ded3b2 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.08.025

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