Open Access3D Echocardiography for Traumatic Tricuspid Regurgitation
Author(s) -
Jen Li Looi,
Alex PuiWai Lee,
Randolph H.L. Wong,
CheukMan Yu
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
jacc. cardiovascular imaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.79
H-Index - 120
eISSN - 1936-878X
pISSN - 1876-7591
DOI - 10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.09.008
Subject(s) - regurgitation (circulation) , cardiology , medicine , radiology
the tricuspid valve (tv) is a complex structure. Unlike mitral and aortic valves, simultaneous visualization of the 3 TV leaflets cannot be achieved with 2-dimensional echocardiography (2DE) due to valve orientation with reference to the imaging planes. No 2D echo plane is parallel to the tricuspid
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