Tricuspid valve remodelling in functional tricuspid regurgitation: multidetector row computed tomography insights

Conclusion
In patients with TR ≥ 3+, MDCT demonstrated larger tricuspid annulus and RV dimensions and pronounced tethering of the anterior and septal tricuspid leaflet. The antero-posterior annulus diameter was independently correlated with the grade of functional TR.

Source: European Journal of Echocardiography - December 18, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: van Rosendael, P. J., Joyce, E., Katsanos, S., Debonnaire, P., Kamperidis, V., van der Kley, F., Schalij, M. J., Bax, J. J., Ajmone Marsan, N., Delgado, V. Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: research