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Functional tricuspid regurgitation: A more complex entity than it appears
  1. Gilles D Dreyfus (g.dreyfus{at}rbht.nhs.uk)
  1. Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, United Kingdom
    1. K M John Chan (kmjchan{at}btopenworld.com)
    1. Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, United Kingdom

      Abstract

      The optimal management of patients with functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) at the time of left sided heart valve surgery continues to cause controversy. It is well recognised that patients with severe functional TR should have concomitant tricuspid valve repair but the management of mild or moderate TR at the time of left sided heart valve surgery continues to be debated [1].

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