Table 2

Palliation in 28 patients with tricuspid valve abnormalities

GroupPatients (n)PA bandingAP shunt
11322-150 0
217122-150 0
3220142-151
All521414
  • 2-150 Decrease in tricuspid regurgitation in all patients.

  • 2-151 Increase in tricuspid regurgitation in two patients.

  • AP, aortopulmonary shunt; PA pulmonary artery.