PREVALENCE OF TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE IN RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE
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Echo diagnosis of rheumatic tricuspid valve disease.
Rheumatic tricuspid valve disease (RTVd) remains uncommon. When present, it is almost always associated with rheumatic mitral valve disease (RMVd). Previously reported to occur in 2–22% of patients with RMVd, it appears to be less common today. A reported incidence of RTVd in patients with RMVd was 9.5% (14 of 147) in 1984, from a North American medical center. It now appears to be less common....
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(12)61264-9