Management of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Frank A Pigula; Bret Mettler

doi:10.1053/j.semtcvs.2017.02.004

Management of Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients With Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017;29(1):64-69. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2017.02.004. Epub 2017 Feb 20.

Authors

Frank A Pigula¹, Bret Mettler²

Affiliations

¹ University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky. Electronic address: frank.pigula@ulp.org.
² University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky.

PMID: 28684000
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2017.02.004

Abstract

Tricuspid valve (TV) performance is critical for palliation of hypoplastic left heart syndrome. We will review current TV repair techniques, outcomes, and novel approaches.

Keywords: HLHS; single ventricle tricuspid valve disease; tricuspid valve regurgitation; tricuspid valve repair.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty* / adverse effects
Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty* / instrumentation
Heart Valve Prosthesis
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / adverse effects
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / instrumentation
Humans
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / complications*
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome / physiopathology
Palliative Care
Recovery of Function
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve / physiopathology
Tricuspid Valve / surgery*
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / etiology
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / surgery*
Ventricular Function, Right