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 | Zendy

Junya Sugiura | Zendy; Toshihide Nakano | Zendy; S. Oda | Zendy; Akihiro Usui | Zendy; Yoshimichi Ueda | Zendy; Hideaki Kado | Zendy

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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

Author(s) -

Junya Sugiura,

Toshihide Nakano,

S. Oda,

Akihiro Usui,

Yoshimichi Ueda,

Hideaki Kado

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezt613

Subject(s) - medicine , hypoplastic left heart syndrome , regurgitation (circulation) , tricuspid valve , ejection fraction , surgery , cardiology , heart failure , heart disease

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).

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