Effects of tricuspid valve surgery on tricuspid regurgitation in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a non-randomized series comparing surgical and non-surgical cases

Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 8 - 13
Published: Jul 1, 2014
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) remains a significant risk factor affecting the survival of patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS). We performed this study to investigate differences in the clinical course based on the timing of the development of TR and the effects of tricuspid valve surgery (TVS). METHODS: One hundred and five patients of classic HLHS underwent staged operations from May 1991 to July 2010. Forty-four...
Paper Details
Title
Effects of tricuspid valve surgery on tricuspid regurgitation in patients with hypoplastic left heart syndrome: a non-randomized series comparing surgical and non-surgical cases
Published Date
Jul 1, 2014
Volume
46
Issue
1
Pages
8 - 13
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