Functional tricuspid regurgitation: Current understanding
- VernacularTitle:功能性三尖瓣反流：目前的认识
- Author:
Liang YANG
1
;
Huanlei HUANG
2
,
3
Author Information
1. The Second School of Clinical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510515, P.R.China
2. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Guangdong Provincial Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People&rsquo
3. s Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Guangzhou, 510100, P.R.China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tricuspid regurgitation;
functional;
tricuspid valve repair;
tricuspid valve replacement
- From:
Chinese Journal of Clinical Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2020;27(06):716-720
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Functional tricuspid regurgitation is referred to tricuspid regurgitation due to enlargement of right ventricular and dilation of tricuspid annulus. Patients with chronic progressive tricuspid regurgitation have poor prognosis, poor quality of life and heavy economic burden. This article provides a comprehensive review of functional tricuspid regurgitation in terms of anatomical basis, pathological stage, imaging assessment and surgical decision making.
