MitraClip XTR Implantation to Treat Torrential Tricuspid Regurgitation After Failed Annulopasty

Transcatheter edge-to-edge tricuspid valve repair is emerging as an alternative therapeutic option in symptomatic patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation deemed unfit for open surgery. However, the presence of a dehiscent ring usually prevents transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention. Herein,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2020-09, Vol.110 (3), p.e165-e167
Hauptverfasser:	Carino, Davide, Denti, Paolo, Buzzatti, Nicola, Stella, Stefano, Ancona, Francesco, Agricola, Eustachio, Castiglioni, Alessandro, Ottavio, Alfieri, De Bonis, Michele
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Sprache:	eng
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Zusammenfassung:	Transcatheter edge-to-edge tricuspid valve repair is emerging as an alternative therapeutic option in symptomatic patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation deemed unfit for open surgery. However, the presence of a dehiscent ring usually prevents transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention. Herein, we report a case of torrential tricuspid regurgitation secondary to ring dehiscence successfully treated with a MitraClip.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.01.050