Hiroki A Ueyama, Giancarlo Licitra, Patrick T Gleason, Omid Behbahani-Nejad, Roshan Modi, Dhiren Rajagopal, Isida Byku, Joe X Xie, Adam B Greenbaum, Gaetano Paone, W Brent Keeling, Kendra J Grubb, George S Hanzel, Chandan M Devireddy, Peter C Block, Vasilis C Babaliaros
Development of functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) because of chronic mitral disease and subsequent heart failure is common. However, the effect of TR on clinical outcomes after transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) remains unclear. We aimed to evaluate the impact of baseline TR on outcomes after TMVR. This was a single-center, retrospective analysis of patients who received valve-in-valve or valve-in-ring TMVR between 2012 and 2022. Patients were categorized into none/mild TR and moderate/severe TR based on baseline echocardiography...
April 9, 2024: American Journal of Cardiology