Severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) has been associated with higher mortality and significant limitations to patient quality of life, with considerable rates of hospitalization for cardiac failure (CF). Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) with TriClip has been shown effective to reduce symptoms, with low risk of periprocedural complications. The aim of this study was to assess functional…
TRILUMINATE Two Years In: Encouraging Results
Tricuspid valve regurgitation is more common than one might think. It often stems from left valve disease and associated with increased mortality and hospitalization due to heart failure, which is not easy to treat. Currently, guidelines list surgery as the recommended treatment, though this option is quite complex and might entail complications and mortality risk.…