Outcomes after tricuspid valve surgery concomitant with left ventricular assist device implantation in the EUROMACS registry: a propensity score matched analysis

Volume: 56, Issue: 6, Pages: 1081 - 1089
Published: Jul 18, 2019
Abstract
OBJECTIVES Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is common in patients receiving a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). Controversy exists as to whether concomitant tricuspid valve surgery (TVS) is beneficial in currently treated patients. Therefore, our goal was to investigate the effect of TVS concomitant with a LVAD implant. METHODS The European Registry for Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support was used to identify adult patients. Matched...
Paper Details
Title
Outcomes after tricuspid valve surgery concomitant with left ventricular assist device implantation in the EUROMACS registry: a propensity score matched analysis
Published Date
Jul 18, 2019
Volume
56
Issue
6
Pages
1081 - 1089
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