IMPACT OF MODERATE FUNCTIONAL TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION REPAIR DURING RHEUMATIC MITRAL VALVE SURGERY: AT MIDTERM RESULTS.

Volume 18 No 10 (2020)

Amr El Sayed Tawfek (MD) , Mohamed Mamdouh El Sharawy(MD) , Moataz El Sanan (MD)

DOI: 10.14704/nq.2020.18.10.NQ20229

Abstract

Background: the "forgotten valve" or "lost valve," as the tricuspid valve has received less attention as important as the other heart valves,. The prevalence of functional tricuspid regurgitation (FTR) has been reported to reach 25% to 30%, with left-sided valvular heart lesions

Keywords

functional moderate tricuspid regurgitation, surgical repair, rheumatic mitral valve surgery

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