Valvular & structural heart diseaseResearch article

Tricuspid valve disease and cardiac implantable electronic devices

Eur Heart JPublished

  • Narrative review
  • multidisciplinary

Study context

Population
Patients with tricuspid regurgitation (TR) associated with cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) lead(s) or leadless pacemakers

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Overview of CIED-related TR: mechanisms, diagnostics and treatment algorithms
  • CIED-related TR increasingly recognized as an independent clinical entity
  • Novel surgical and interventional tricuspid valve treatments increasingly applied to patients with CIED-associated TR
  • Treatment algorithms proposed for TR associated with CIED lead(s) or leadless pacemakers

Original publication

Tricuspid valve disease and cardiac implantable electronic devices. Eur Heart J. Published 14 December 2023. doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehad783

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