Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiographic morphological evaluation of the tricuspid valve.

Takumi Kawase Yosuke TakahashiAsahiro ItoHisako YoshidaYosuke SumiiKenta NishiyaNoriaki KishimotoKokoro YamaneYoshito SakonAkimasa MorisakiHiromichi FujiiToshihiko Shibata

Published in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2022)

Patients who had a TV with two posterior leaflets had a larger annulus and area of the posterior leaflets. Preoperative three-dimensional transoesophageal echocardiography is useful for the morphological evaluation of the TV.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
mitral valve
left ventricular
aortic stenosis
left atrial appendage
pulmonary hypertension
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
left atrial
ejection fraction
computed tomography
patients undergoing
atrial fibrillation
coronary artery disease