Percutaneous tricuspid valve repair: A safer alternative to traditional approaches?

• Published in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions Vol. 100; no. 7; pp. 1300 - 1301
• Main Authors: El Hajj, Milad, Krajcer, Zvonimir
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.12.2022
• Subjects: Cardiac Catheterization - adverse effects; Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation - adverse effects; Humans; PASCAL; transcatheter tricuspid valve repair; Treatment Outcome; tricuspid regurgitation; Tricuspid valve; Tricuspid Valve - diagnostic imaging; Tricuspid Valve - surgery; Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency - diagnostic imaging; Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency - surgery; tricuspid regurgitation; PASCAL; transcatheter tricuspid valve repair

Key Points The use of the PASCAL transcatheter valve repair system is a safe and feasible approach for treating patients with severe, symptomatic tricuspid regurgitation and is associated with improved quality‐of‐life outcomes at 30 days. The TriCLASP study adds to the growing body of evidence suppo...