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Tricuspid Insufficiency

心内科

Common symptoms

右心衰竭、疲乏、心瓣膜病变、心室肥大、心血管造影见双球征、颈部搏动、收缩期杂音、三尖瓣脱垂、触诊无肺动脉关闭感、胀痛

The pathology of disease

Tricuspid insufficiency (regurgitation) is backflow from right ventricle to right atrium, most often functional (secondary to pulmonary hypertension/dilation) or rheumatic, causing raised JVP with a large v-wave, hepatic pulsation, and peripheral edema. Treatment: treat underlying pulmonary hypertension/left-heart disease; diuretics; surgical annuloplasty/replacement for severe symptomatic primary TR.

Common Symptoms

Raised JVP with v-wave; peripheral edema/ascites; pulsatile liver; systolic murmur at left sternal edge

Causes and Pathogenesis

Functional RV dilation/pulmonary hypertension or rheumatic leaflet disease causes regurgitation.

Treatment

Treat pulmonary hypertension/left-heart disease; diuretics; surgical annuloplasty for severe primary TR

Preventive Measures

Treat pulmonary hypertension/left-heart disease.

Department to Visit

It is recommended to visit the Cardiology/Cardiac-surgery department; an appointment can be booked on this platform before the visit.

Warm reminder: The above information is for health science reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek medical attention at a regular hospital promptly.