PP-113 Asymptomatic Tricuspid Stenosis Following a Complex Lead Extraction Procedure

There was also mild-to-moderate tricuspid regurgitation. Since patient had no complaints specific to the tricuspid abnormality, no further intervention was planned. In current case we assume that TS occurred after endothelial injury following repetitive trauma of mechanical lead extraction system up...

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Published in:The American journal of cardiology 2015-03, Vol.115, p.S146-S147
Main Authors: Güray, Ümit, Ipek, Esra Gücük, Güray, Yeşim Akın, Elalmış, Özgül Uçar, Gürsoy, Havva Tuğba
Format: Article
Language:English
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Antibiotics
Cardiovascular
Drug therapy
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Summary:There was also mild-to-moderate tricuspid regurgitation. Since patient had no complaints specific to the tricuspid abnormality, no further intervention was planned. In current case we assume that TS occurred after endothelial injury following repetitive trauma of mechanical lead extraction system upon tricuspid valve and subvalvular apparatus during lead extraction procedure.
ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.01.470