Reversible Tricuspid Regurgitation Due to Beriberi

We report a case of cardiac beriberi in a 76-year-old man who was hospitalized with a congestive condition of subacute onset, diagnosed as high-output heart failure associated with severe tricuspid regurgitation and indication for caval valve implantation, which, after thiamine replacement, resulted...

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Published in:JACC. Case reports 2023-11, Vol.25, p.102040, Article 102040
Main Authors: Xavier Alves de Oliveira, Larissa, Rodrigues, Débora, Batista Masson, João, Nunes e Silva, Verena, Lopes Prudente, Maurício, Henrique Fernandes, Fernando, Araújo Cintra Canedo, Fernando, Lima Guimarães, Henrique, Gardenghi, Giulliano
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Language:English
Subjects:
beriberi
Case Report
heart failure
thiamine deficiency
tricuspid valve insufficiency
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Summary:We report a case of cardiac beriberi in a 76-year-old man who was hospitalized with a congestive condition of subacute onset, diagnosed as high-output heart failure associated with severe tricuspid regurgitation and indication for caval valve implantation, which, after thiamine replacement, resulted in improvement of all conditions. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) [Display omitted]
ISSN:2666-0849
2666-0849
DOI:10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.102040