Tricuspid valve repair with Dacron band versus DeVega or segmental annuloplasty. Hospital outcome and short term results

Background: The purpose of this study was to compare the hospital outcome and short term results of tricuspid valve (TV) repair with three repair techniques for functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR), namely, flexible Dacron band, DeVega and segmental annuloplasty. Methods: A total of 60 patients u...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abdelgawad, Mona Ramadan, Heba Arafat, Ahmed Abdel Aziz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260817300030