Some good news, some ‘sobering,’ this month for tricuspid valve interventions, physician payments, and colchicine.

If the sound in two portions was similar, a line was drawn between them. In a healthy heart, the graph showed two distinct clusters of points, with many nodes unconnected.

The recent decision by the US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to cover tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge ...

Tricuspid stenosis is a heart condition where blood does not flow properly between parts of a person’s heart. It can cause mild symptoms, but may also lead to more serious complications.

Patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation present with signs and symptoms of chronic right heart failure, including systemic fluid retention, leading to elevated jugular venous pressure ...

CHICAGO -- Champions of tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) were buoyed by 2-year results of the TRILUMINATE trial marking the first report of reduced heart failure (HF ...

In June, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital began offering new hope to patients with leaky tricuspid heart valves. Dr. Neal Sawlani, interventional cardiologist and chief for the Division of Cardio… ...

The device, called the TriClip, addresses a disease called tricuspid regurgitation, in which blood leaks backward through the tricuspid heart valve. It impacts 1.6 million people in the United States.

It replaces the tricuspid valve by threading a new valve into the heart, pushing aside the old in a manner similar to a method called transcatheter aortic valve replacement.