The Early Effects on Tricuspid Annulus and Right Chambers Dimensions in Successful Tricuspid Valve Bicuspidization.

Gintarė BieliauskienėIeva KažukauskienėVilius Janušauskas Aleksejus ZorinasKęstutis RučinskasAntanas MainelisDiana Zakarkaitė

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2023)

Although bicuspidization results in a one-third reduction of the TV area, tethering of the TV leaflets remains unchanged. Moreover, 3D TOE parameters of the TV under general anesthesia are larger than preoperative 3D TTE measurements. Conventional 2D measurements are insufficient for evaluating the maximum diameter of the TA.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
ejection fraction
patients undergoing
left ventricular
heart failure
optic nerve