A new and simple method for clarifying the severity of tricuspid regurgitation.
Ibrahim Akin IzgiEmrah AcarAlev KilicgedikAhmet GulerEnder Ozgun CakmakMuhittin DemirelServet IzciMehmet Fatih YilmazMehmet InanirCevat KirmaPublished in: Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) (2017)
RVEIO index is a useful, simple, accurate, and independent predictor of severe TR that adds incrementally to traditional methods of quantifying TR severity. Accurate quantification and classification of TR severity is critical for clinical decision-making and management; therefore, the incorporation of RVEIO index into the integrative approach to grading TR severity should be considered.