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(May 23, 2008). doi:10.1510/mmcts.2007.002766 Copyright © 2008 European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery Procedure Tricuspid valve annuloplasty for functional regurgitationBluhm Cardiovascular Institute, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, 201 East Huron St, Suite 11–140, Chicago, IL 60611, USA * Corresponding author: Surgical Director, Heart Transplantation and Mechanical Assistance. Tel.: +1-312-695-0454; fax: +1-312-695-1903emcgee{at}nmh.org Functional tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is present in many patients with advanced heart failure. The following manuscript and videos describe our approach to its correction.
Key Words: Annuloplasty Functional tricuspid regurgitation Heart failure
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