If you have severe tricuspid valve regurgitation, doctors may recommend repair or replacement surgery. The tricuspid valve is one of four valves in your heart’s four chambers. It’s on the ...

Portal Hypertension Symptoms and Their ComplicationsPortal hypertension is a condition in which increased pressure within the portal vein—an important vessel that carries blood from the stomach ...

using the TriClip system is safe and effective for patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) and endocardial leads, achieving significant symptom relief and TR reduction without lead-related ...

Medizinische Klinik und Poliklinik I, Klinikum der Universität München, Munich, Germany (P.M.D., L.T.W., L.S., C.E., J.H.). Munich Heart Alliance, Partner Site ...

or in cases of significant primary tricuspid valve regurgitation (TVR). 12 Furthermore, increased venous return to the right heart following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation may lead ...

This makes the IVC almost symmetrical. Other veins that enter the IVC include the hepatic veins, inferior phrenic veins, and lumbar vertebral veins. What makes the IVC different from other veins is ...