Efficiency of different annuloplasty in treating functional tricuspid regurgitation and risk factors for recurrence

Background: Functional tricuspid regurgitation (FTR) is frequent in patients with mitral valve disease. Untreated tricuspid regurgitation (TR) may cause poor clinical outcomes. The surgical factors involved in annuloplasty for FTR remain controversial. Our objective was to compare effectiveness of d...

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Main Authors: Yiyun Lin, Zhinong Wang, Jia He, Zhiyun Xu, Jian Xiao, Yufeng Zhang, Hao Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology: Heart & Vasculature
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352906714000803