Tricuspid valve regurgitation occurs when blood abnormally flows backwards from the right ventricle into the right atrium through a diseased tricuspid valve. Tricuspid regurgitation can be organic ...

The recommendations are similar to those recently announced for TTVR, with the final NCD for T-TEER expected by July.

Tricuspid valve stenosis is relatively rare and occurs when the leaflets of the tricuspid valve become abnormally stiffened or immobile resulting in impaired right ventricular filling from a ...

The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a draft coverage memo for transcatheter edge-to-edge repair for the tricuspid valve (T-TEER), which is a development that promises ...

The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized its national coverage determination (NCD) for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement (TTVR) when used to treat patients with ...

CMS has approved Medicare and Medicaid coverage for transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement procedures for the treatment of symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation. The procedures will be subject to ...

Another prespecified outcome of the trial, 2-year freedom from all-cause mortality, tricuspid valve surgery, and tricuspid valve intervention, also greatly favored TEER (77.6% vs 29.3% ...

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions (SCAI) has published a first-of-its-kind educational resource for interventional cardiologists and imaging specialists performing ...

It is essential to explore optimal management approaches, including transcatheter interventions for mitral and tricuspid valves," says Dr. Kaneko. The research emphasizes the need for targeted ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Minimally invasive valve repair using a clip significantly reduces heart failure hospitalizations in patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation. At two years ...

system to treat tricuspid regurgitation (TR), or a leaky heart valve, offers substantial and sustained improvements in the severity of TR after two years. The results also demonstrate the TriClip ...