After a minor stroke, doctors at UVM Medical Center discovered blood was leaking back into Winter’s heart, a condition called ...

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

As tools become more precise and non-invasive, doctors are able to diagnose and treat heart conditions with greater accuracy ...

With new transcatheter options for the repair or replacement of tricuspid valves, the role and timing of repair — whether surgical or minimally invasive — is entering a time of transition.

right heart damage (tricuspid regurgitation and/or pulmonary hypertension); and group 4, combined left and right heart damage. The primary outcome was a composite of all-cause death, heart failure ...

UVM Medical Center is the only Vermont hospital offering Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) This new heart ...

Moderate-to-severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has a high prevalence in the general population, 1 and it progressively increases in older individuals, in whom it is close to 4%.

Mount Carmel’s heart and vascular teams have debuted several new, highly advanced surgical procedures in Central Ohio.

“Surgery has improving outcomes—we ... the rise in the numbers of patients referred for percutaneous repair or replacement. Still, while the prevalence of moderate or severe tricuspid regurgitation is ...

even among patients who do not undergo concomitant tricuspid valve surgery. Right ventricle (RV) volume overload relating to left-to-right shunting in patients with large atrial septal defects (ASDs) ...

Validly measuring disease-specific health status is critical in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) to quantify the benefit of different interventions. The Kansas City Cardiomyopathy ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...