Prophylactic tricuspid annuloplasty in patients with dilated tricuspid annulus undergoing mitral valve surgery Umberto Benedetto, MD, Giovanni Melina, MD, Emiliano Angeloni, MD, Simone Refice, MD, Antonino Roscitano, MD, Cosimo Comito, MD, Riccardo Sinatra, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 143, Issue 3, Pages 632-638 (March 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.12.006 Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Mean TR grade at follow-up according to the cause of mitral valve disease. TV, Tricuspid valve. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 143, 632-638DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.12.006) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Percentage of improvement in echocardiographic measurements of right ventricular (RV) remodeling. TV, Tricuspid valve; PASP, pulmonary artery systolic pressure; LA, left atrium. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 143, 632-638DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.12.006) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions