Clinical impact of concomitant tricuspid valve procedures during left ventricular assist device implantation
Mullan C, Caraballo C, Ravindra NG, Miller PE, Mori M, McCullough M, Clarke JD, Anwer M, Velazquez EJ, Geirsson A, Desai NR, Ahmad T. Clinical impact of concomitant tricuspid valve procedures during left ventricular assist device implantation. The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation 2020, 39: 926-933. PMID: 32593561, DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2020.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedFemaleHeart FailureHeart Valve Prosthesis ImplantationHeart-Assist DevicesHumansMaleMiddle AgedQuality of LifeRegistriesRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeTricuspid ValveTricuspid Valve InsufficiencyConceptsConcomitant tricuspid valve proceduresTricuspid valve proceduresSevere tricuspid regurgitationTricuspid regurgitationLVAD implantationValve proceduresLeft ventricular assist device implantationVentricular assist device implantationDegree of TREnd-stage heart failureAssist device implantationRisk of bleedingCases of mildContinuous-flow LVADVentricular assist deviceInteragency RegistryAdult patientsAdverse eventsSurvival benefitHeart failureClinical outcomesDevice implantationTR severityQOL outcomesClinical impact