Case Report

Successful Tricuspid Valve Replacement in a Patient with Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Preserved Right Ventricular Systolic Function

Figure 1

(a) Transthoracic 2D echo parasternal long-axis systolic view of a flail anterior tricuspid valve leaflet (TV). Right atrium (RA) and right ventricle (RV) are labeled. The tricuspid valve annulus is not dilated, measuring 3 cm in maximum diameter. (b) Color flow Doppler demonstrating severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR).
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