Bi-Caval Valve Implantation to Palliate Symptoms in a Case of Massive Tricuspid Regurgitation

Michele Galasso; Iside Cartella; Francesco Soriano; Stefano Nava; Pasquale Tavoletta; Benedetta De Chiara; Fabrizio Oliva; Giuseppe Bruschi; Jacopo A Oreglia; Cristina Giannattasio; Antonio Mangieri; Claudio Montalto

doi:10.1016/j.carrev.2023.01.014

Bi-Caval Valve Implantation to Palliate Symptoms in a Case of Massive Tricuspid Regurgitation

Cardiovasc Revasc Med. 2023 Aug:53S:S139-S143. doi: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.01.014. Epub 2023 Jan 25.

Affiliations

¹ Interventional Cardiology, 1st Department of Cardiology, De Gasperis Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy; School of Medicine and Surgery, Milano-Bicocca University, Milan, Italy.
² School of Medicine and Surgery, Milano-Bicocca University, Milan, Italy.
³ Interventional Cardiology, 1st Department of Cardiology, De Gasperis Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁴ 4th Department of Cardiology, De Gasperis, Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁵ Cardiac Surgery, De Gasperis Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁶ School of Medicine and Surgery, Milano-Bicocca University, Milan, Italy; 4th Department of Cardiology, De Gasperis, Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy.
⁷ Cardio Center, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, 20089 Rozzano-Milan, Italy.
⁸ Interventional Cardiology, 1st Department of Cardiology, De Gasperis Cardio Center, Niguarda Hospital, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 36709089
DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2023.01.014

Abstract

Severe tricuspid regurgitation is associated with the occurrence of right failure and increased morbidity and mortality. Transcatheter heterotopic bi-caval valve implantation might offer symptom relief in these patients that are often at prohibitive surgical risk.

Keywords: CAVI; Caval valve implantation; Tricuspid regurgitation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cardiac Catheterization
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / adverse effects
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Treatment Outcome
Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging
Tricuspid Valve / surgery
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / diagnostic imaging
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / etiology
Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency* / surgery