Skip to main content

Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease

  • Chapter
  • First Online:
MGH Cardiology Board Review

Abstract

ACC:

American College of Cardiology

AF:

Atrial fibrillation

AVR:

Aortic valve replacement

AHA:

American Heart Association

CABG:

Coronary artery bypass grafting

CAD:

Coronary artery disease

CMR:

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance (imaging)

CRT:

Cardiac resynchronization therapy

CT:

Computed tomography

DOAC:

Direct oral anticoagulant

DT:

Deceleration time

EROA:

Effective regurgitant orifice area

GDMT:

Goal directed medical therapy

HF:

Heart failure

LA:

Left atrium/atrial

LV:

Left ventricle/ventricular

LVEF:

Left ventricular ejection fraction

LVESD:

Left ventricular end-systolic dimension

LVOT:

Left ventricular outflow tract

MR:

Mitral regurgitation

MS:

Mitral stenosis

MV:

Mitral valve

MVA:

Mitral valve area

MVP:

Mitral valve prolapse

MVR:

Mitral valve replacement

NYHA:

New York Heart Association

PASP:

Pulmonary artery systolic pressure

PHT:

Pressure half time

PISA:

Proximal isovelocity hemispheric surface area

PMBC:

Percutaneous mitral balloon commissurotomy

RA:

Right atrium/atrial

RV:

Right ventricle/ventricular

TEE:

Transesophageal echocardiography

TR:

Tricuspid regurgitation

TS:

Tricuspid stenosis

TV:

Tricuspid valve

TTE:

Transthoracic echocardiography

VKA:

Vitamin K antagonist

VTI:

Velocity time integral

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Further Reading

  • Harb SC, Griffin BP. Mitral valve disease: a comprehensive review. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2017;19:73.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Nishimura RA, Otto CM, Bonow RO, Carabello BA, Erwin JP III, Guyton RA, O’Gara PT, Ruiz CE, Skubas NJ, Sorajja P, Sundt TM III, Thomas JD. 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014;63:e57–e185.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Nishimura RA, Otto CM, Bonow RO, Carabello BA, Erwin JP 3rd, Fleisher LA, Jneid J, Mack MJ, McLeod CJ, O’Gara PT, Rigolin VH, Sundt TM 3rd, Thompson A. 2017 Focused update of the 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017;70:252–89.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Rodes-Cabau J, Taramasso M, O’Gara PT. Diagnosis and treatment of tricuspid valve disease: current and future perspectives. Lancet. 2016;388:2431–42.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Taramasso M, Vanermen H, Maisano F, et al. The growing clinical importance of secondary tricuspid regurgitation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;59:703–10.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  • Zack CJ, Fender EA, Chandrashekar P, Reddy YNV, Bennett CE, Stulak JM, Miller VM, Nishimura RA. National trends and outcomes in isolated tricuspid valve surgery. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017;70:2953–60.

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Judy W. Hung .

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2021 Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this chapter

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this chapter

Namasivayam, M., Cigarroa, R.J., Inglessis, I., Hung, J.W. (2021). Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease. In: Gaggin, H.K., Januzzi Jr., J.L. (eds) MGH Cardiology Board Review. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45792-1_21

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45792-1_21

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-030-45791-4

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-030-45792-1

  • eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics