Functional tricuspid regurgitation: behind the scenes of a long-time neglected disease

M Vinciguerra, M Sitges, J Luis Pomar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Severe tricuspid valve regurgitation has been for a long time a neglected valve disease,
which has only recently attracted an increasing interest due to the notable negative impact …

Functional tricuspid regurgitation, related right heart remodeling, and available treatment options: good news for patients with heart failure?

M Tadic, C Cuspidi, DA Morris, W Rottbauer - Heart Failure Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Significant functional tricuspid regurgitation (FTR) represents a poor prognostic factor
independent of right ventricular (RV) function. It is usually the consequence of left-sided …

Texas TriValve 1.0: a reverse-engineered, open model of the human tricuspid valve

M Mathur, WD Meador, M Malinowski… - Engineering with …, 2022 - Springer
Nearly 1.6 million Americans suffer from a leaking tricuspid heart valve. To make matters
worse, current valve repair options are far from optimal leading to recurrence of leakage in …

Long-term effects of postoperative atrial fibrillation following mitral valve surgery

H Alghosoon, AA Arafat, MA Albabtain… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The incidence of postoperative atrial fibrillation (PoAF) after mitral valve
surgery has not been thoroughly evaluated. This study evaluated postoperative atrial …

Impact of tricuspid annuloplasty device shape and size on valve mechanics—a computational study

CE Haese, M Mathur, CY Lin, M Malinowski, TA Timek… - JTCVS open, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Tricuspid valve disease significantly affects 1.6 million Americans. The gold
standard treatment for tricuspid disease is the implantation of annuloplasty devices. These …

Mechanical tricuspid valves have higher rate of reintervention: A single center experience

TB Albacker, AA Arafat, AM Alotaibi… - Annals of Thoracic and …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Purpose: We compared the composite outcome of tricuspid valve (TV) reintervention or heart
failure (HF) admission in patients who underwent tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) with …

Papillary muscle septalization for functional tricuspid regurgitation: proof of concept and preliminary clinical experience

JP Couetil, F Nappi, C Spadaccio, A Fiore - JTCVS techniques, 2021 - jtcvstechniques.org
DISCUSSION The mechanism underlying recurrent TR after annuloplasty is related to the
persistent leaflet tethering, as occurs after mitral annuloplasty. Papillary muscle …

Applying machine learning methods to predict operative mortality after tricuspid valve surgery

AA Arafat, S Alamro, MM AlRasheed, AI Adam… - The Cardiothoracic …, 2023 - Springer
Background EuroSCORE stratifies surgical risk in cardiac surgery; however, it is not
explicitly for tricuspid valve surgery. Therefore, we aimed to apply machine learning (ML) …

Impact of 3D rigid ring annuloplasty for tricuspid regurgitation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T You, YH Ma, K Yi, J Gao, JG Xu, XM Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Tricuspid annuloplasty (TAP) is accepted as the standard technique for
correcting tricuspid regurgitation (TR). We conducted the present study to provide an …

Modified Clover Technique Using Automated Suture Placement and Securing Technology in a Passive Beating Heart Model

S Laengle, A Suria, T Poschner, S Tasdelen, A Pitsis… - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is a prevalent finding in echocardiography and in case of severe
disease is associated with impaired patient outcome. Clover repair offers a surgical solution …