En bloc neochordae and cusp formation from autologous pericardium for repair of congenital tricuspid regurgitation.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A simple technique for reconstruction of the tricuspid valve in patients with congenital isolated tricuspid regurgitation is described. A single piece of autologous pericardium is used for en bloc reconstruction of the tricuspid valve and its chordae.
Medical subject headings
- Chordae Tendineae
- Pericardium
- Tricuspid Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency