Key result
Transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions offer a promising, less invasive alternative to surgery for high-risk patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, though long-term randomized data are needed.
Why the study?
Moderate to severe tricuspid regurgitation is associated with increased mortality and poor surgical outcomes, prompting a shift toward transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions.
Design
Literature review
Authors
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May support consideration in high-risk severe TR; leaves open need for RCTs before practice change.
Transcatheter interventions offer a promising, less-invasive alternative for managing severe tricuspid regurgitation in high-surgical-risk patients.
Ponna et al. (2022) conducted a review in Severe tricuspid regurgitation. Transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions was evaluated. Transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions offer a promising, less invasive alternative to surgery for high-risk patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, though long-term randomized data are needed.
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