Tricuspid valve regurgitation occurs when blood abnormally flows backwards from the right ventricle into the right atrium through a diseased tricuspid valve. Tricuspid regurgitation can be organic ...

Opens in a new tab or window Based on the finalized national coverage determination (NCD) for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement, Medicare will cover the procedure when used for an FDA ...

Ben McCullough, 76, received an EVOQUE heart valve last fall. On Wednesday, he got to thank the makers face-to-face.

Payment will be provided when TTVR is delivered for an FDA-approved indication in the context of a CMS-approved study.

These include the aortic, pulmonary, mitral, and tricuspid valves. A heart murmur can occur when one of these valves does not ...

Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is common in patients with atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) but its impact is not well understood. Japanese researchers have now examined severe TR in AFMR ...

The chordae tendineae (CT), often referred to as the “heart strings,” are thin, tendinous structures that connect the heart ...

In this randomized controlled trial, a transcatheter tricuspid-valve replacement provided a mortality benefit compared to ...

CMS has approved Medicare and Medicaid coverage for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement procedures for the treatment of ...

A EUROPEAN post-market registry study has demonstrated that tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (T-TEER) using the ...

Atrial functional mitral regurgitation (AFMR) is a common type of MR linked to high rates of heart failure, highlighting the ...

a condition exacerbated by a leaking tricuspid valve. The use of ECMO during the procedure helped support her heart function and enabled her successful recovery. The patient had been initially ...