Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation: A Perplexing Problem

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 904-906

  David, Tirone E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; CARDIAC PATIENT; CHORDA TENDINEA; EDITORIAL; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR VALVE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MORPHOGENESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAMETER; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID ANNULOPLASTY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; VALVULOPLASTY;

FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE; TRICUSPID VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 67749114409     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2009.06.001     Document Type: Editorial

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