Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
2970553 The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
Tricuspid dilation, even without severe regurgitation, adversely affects survival after LVAD implantation. Further studies are required to determine whether concomitant tricuspid valve repair may improve survival in these patients.
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Impact of tricuspid valve annulus dilation on mid-term survival after implantation of a left ventricular assist device
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