Objectives The purpose of this study was to introduce a novel clinically relevant
nomenclature system for the TV and determine the relative incidence of each morphological …

Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is an undertreated common pathology associated with
significant morbidity and mortality. Classically, surgical repair or valve replacement were the …

With the emergence of transcatheter solutions for the treatment of tricuspid regurgitation (TR)
increased attention has been directed to the once neglected tricuspid valve (TV) complex …

Background: Although associated with left heart pathologies, functional tricuspid
regurgitation (FTR) is often left untreated during left heart surgery. Hence, owing to its …

Objectives: The authors aimed to comprehensively detail the right atrioventricular valve
functional leaflet anatomies. Background: The rapid development of both surgical and …

Sudden death is non-violent, unexpected death occurring less than 24 hours from the onset
of symptoms. In this retrospective descriptive study we report the frequency and main causes …

Even though the tricuspid valve is no longer “forgotten”, it still remains poorly understood. In
this review, we focus on some controversial and still unclear aspects of tricuspid anatomy as …

Left ventricular false tendons (LFTs) have been extensively described and recognized by
gross anatomic studies. However, there is very little information available regarding right …

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) carries an unfavourable prognosis and often leads to
progressive right ventricular (RV) failure. Secondary TR accounts for over 90% of cases and …

Objective The aim of this study is to define epidemiologic differences and the most common
pathologies that cause nontraumatic sudden, natural death in people in the age group of 18 …