European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
44(10), P. 871 - 881
Published: Jan. 26, 2023
Abstract
Aims
Indications
for
surgery
in
patients
with
degenerative
mitral
regurgitation
(DMR)
are
increasingly
liberal
all
clinical
guidelines
but
the
role
of
secondary
outcome
determinants
(left
atrial
volume
index
≥60
mL/m2,
fibrillation,
pulmonary
artery
systolic
pressure
≥50
mmHg
and
moderate
to
severe
tricuspid
regurgitation)
their
impact
on
post-operative
remain
disputed.
Whether
these
markers
just
reflective
DMR
severity
or
intrinsically
affect
survival
after
is
uncertain
may
have
critical
importance
management
DMR.
To
address
gaps
knowledge
present
study
gathered
a
large
cohort
quantified
DMR,
accounted
number
examined
independent
surgical
correction
Methods
results
The
Mitral
Regurgitation
International
DAtabase-Quantitative
registry
includes
isolated
from
centres
across
North
America,
Europe,
Middle
East.
Patient
enrolment
extended
January
2003
2020.
All
undergoing
valve
within
1
year
were
selected.
A
total
2276
[65
(55–73)
years,
32%
male]
five
met
eligibility
criteria.
Over
median
follow-up
5.6
(3.6
8.7)
278
(12.2%)
died.
In
comprehensive
multivariable
Cox
regression
model
adjusted
age,
EuroSCORE
II,
symptoms,
left
ventricular
ejection
fraction
(LVEF),
end-systolic
diameter
(LV
ESD)
severity,
was
independently
associated
all-cause
mortality,
hazard
ratios
1.56
[95%
confidence
interval
(CI):
1.11–2.20,
P
=
0.011],
1.78
(95%
CI:
1.23–2.58,
0.002)
2.58
1.73–3.83,
<
0.0001)
one,
two,
three
four
determinants,
respectively.
incorporating
demonstrated
higher
C-index
significantly
more
concordant
mortality
than
models
traditional
Class
I
indications
alone
[the
presence
symptoms
(P
0.0003),
LVEF
≤60%
0.006),
LV
ESD
≥40
mm
0.014)],
while
there
no
significant
difference
concordance
observed
compared
that
incorporated
combined
0.71).
Conclusion
this
treated
surgically
post-surgical
better
discrimination
surgery.
Randomised
controlled
trials
needed
determine
if
who
demonstrate
cardiac
phenotype
an
increasing
would
benefit
earlier
Circulation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
149(8)
Published: Jan. 24, 2024
BACKGROUND:
The
American
Heart
Association
(AHA),
in
conjunction
with
the
National
Institutes
of
Health,
annually
reports
most
up-to-date
statistics
related
to
heart
disease,
stroke,
and
cardiovascular
risk
factors,
including
core
health
behaviors
(smoking,
physical
activity,
nutrition,
sleep,
obesity)
factors
(cholesterol,
blood
pressure,
glucose
control,
metabolic
syndrome)
that
contribute
health.
AHA
Disease
Stroke
Statistical
Update
presents
latest
data
on
a
range
major
clinical
circulatory
disease
conditions
(including
brain
health,
complications
pregnancy,
kidney
congenital
rhythm
disorders,
sudden
cardiac
arrest,
subclinical
atherosclerosis,
coronary
cardiomyopathy,
failure,
valvular
venous
thromboembolism,
peripheral
artery
disease)
associated
outcomes
quality
care,
procedures,
economic
costs).
METHODS:
AHA,
through
its
Epidemiology
Prevention
Statistics
Committee,
continuously
monitors
evaluates
sources
stroke
United
States
globally
provide
current
information
available
annual
review
published
literature
year
before
writing.
2024
is
product
full
year’s
worth
effort
2023
by
dedicated
volunteer
clinicians
scientists,
committed
government
professionals,
staff
members.
strives
further
understand
help
heal
problems
inflicted
structural
racism,
public
crisis
can
significantly
damage
mental
perpetuate
disparities
access
education,
income,
housing,
several
other
vital
healthy
lives.
This
edition
includes
additional
global
data,
as
well
monitoring
benefits
population,
an
enhanced
focus
equity
across
key
domains.
RESULTS:
Each
chapters
focuses
different
topic
statistics.
CONCLUSIONS:
represents
critical
resource
for
lay
public,
policymakers,
media
clinicians,
care
administrators,
researchers,
advocates,
others
seeking
best
these
conditions.
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
23(7), P. 913 - 929
Published: Jan. 12, 2022
Heightened
interest
in
tricuspid
regurgitation
(TR)
stems
from
the
consistent
association
of
mortality
with
greater
severity
TR,
and
a
low
use
surgical
solutions
setting
high
in-hospital
attributed
to
late
presentation
disease.
The
delay
intervention
is
likely
related
limited
understanding
valvular/ventricular
anatomy
disease
pathophysiology,
along
an
underestimation
TR
by
standard
imaging
modalities.
With
rapid
development
transcatheter
which
have
shown
early
safety
efficacy,
there
growing
need
understand
accurately
diagnose
valvular
process
order
determine
appropriate
management
solutions.
current
review
will
describe
both
normal
pathologic
anatomy,
classification
these
anatomic
substrates
strengths
limitations
guidelines-recommended
multi-parametric
echocardiographic
approach
role
multi-modality
imaging,
as
well
device
therapy
European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
44(46), P. 4862 - 4873
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
For
patients
with
symptomatic,
severe
tricuspid
regurgitation
(TR),
early
results
of
transcatheter
valve
(TV)
intervention
studies
have
shown
significant
improvements
in
functional
status
and
quality
life
associated
right-heart
reverse
remodelling.
Longer-term
follow-up
is
needed
to
confirm
sustained
these
outcomes.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
82(17), P. 1711 - 1735
Published: Oct. 1, 2023
Interest
in
the
pathophysiology,
etiology,
management,
and
outcomes
of
patients
with
tricuspid
regurgitation
(TR)
has
grown
wake
multiple
natural
history
studies
showing
progressively
worse
associated
increasing
TR
severity,
even
after
adjusting
for
comorbidities.
Historically,
isolated
valve
surgery
been
high
in-hospital
mortality
rates,
leading
to
development
transcatheter
treatment
options.
The
aim
this
first
Tricuspid
Valve
Academic
Research
Consortium
document
is
standardize
definitions
disease
etiology
as
well
endpoints
trials
that
address
gaps
our
knowledge
related
identification
management
TR.
Standardizing
should
provide
consistency
enable
meaningful
comparisons
between
clinical
trials.
A
second
will
focus
on
further
defining
trial
discuss
design
JAMA,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
329(20), P. 1778 - 1778
Published: May 23, 2023
Importance
There
are
limited
data
on
the
outcomes
of
transcatheter
edge-to-edge
mitral
valve
repair
for
degenerative
regurgitation
(MR)
in
a
real-world
setting.
Objective
To
evaluate
MR.
Design,
Setting,
and
Participants
Cohort
study
consecutive
patients
Society
Thoracic
Surgeons/American
College
Cardiology
Transcatheter
Valve
Therapies
Registry
who
underwent
nonemergent
MR
US
from
2014
through
2022.
Exposure
with
MitraClip
device
(Abbott).
Main
Outcomes
Measures
The
primary
end
point
was
success,
defined
as
moderate
or
less
residual
mean
gradient
than
10
mm
Hg.
Clinical
were
evaluated
based
degree
(mild
MR)
gradients
(≤5
Hg
&gt;5
to
&lt;10
Hg).
Results
A
total
19
088
isolated
severe
analyzed
(median
age,
82
years;
48%
women;
median
Surgeons
predicted
risk
mortality
surgical
repair,
4.6%).
success
achieved
88.9%
patients.
At
30
days,
incidence
death
2.7%;
stroke,
1.2%;
reintervention,
0.97%.
compared
an
unsuccessful
procedure
associated
significantly
lower
(14.0%
vs
26.7%;
adjusted
hazard
ratio,
0.49;
95%
CI,
0.42-0.56;
P
&lt;
.001)
heart
failure
readmission
(8.4%
16.9%;
0.47;
0.41-0.54;
at
1
year.
Among
lowest
observed
had
both
mild
5
those
(11.4%
0.40;
0.34-0.47;
.001).
Conclusions
Relevance
In
this
registry-based
undergoing
safe
resulted
successful
low
gradients.
КАРДИОЛОГИЯ УЗБЕКИСТАНА,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
16(21), P. 2600 - 2610
Published: Oct. 24, 2023
The
fourth-generation
mitral
transcatheter
edge-to-edge
repair
(M-TEER)
device
introduced
an
improved
clip
deployment
sequence,
independent
leaflet
grasping,
and
2
wider
sizes
to
tailor
the
treatment
of
patients
with
regurgitation
(MR)
for
a
broad
range
anatomies.
30-day
safety
effectiveness
M-TEER
were
previously
demonstrated.
aim
this
study
was
evaluate
1-year
outcomes
in
contemporary,
real-world
cohort
subjects
treated
MitraClip
G4
system.
EXPAND
is
ongoing
prospective,
multicenter,
international,
single-arm
that
enrolled
primary
secondary
MR.
One-year
included
MR
severity
(echocardiographic
core
laboratory
assessed),
heart
failure
hospitalization,
all-cause
mortality,
functional
capacity
(NYHA
class),
quality
life
(Kansas
City
Cardiomyopathy
Questionnaire).
A
total
1,164
underwent
from
2020
2022.
At
1
year,
there
durable
reduction
mild
or
less
92.6%
none
trace
44.2%
(P
<
0.0001
vs
baseline).
Few
had
major
adverse
events
through
year
(<2%
myocardial
infarction,
surgical
reintervention,
single-leaflet
attachment).
Kaplan-Meier
estimates
mortality
hospitalization
12.3%
16.9%.
Significant
improvements
class
I
II
82%;
P
baseline)
(18.5-point
Kansas
Questionnaire
overall
summary
score
improvement;
0.0001)
observed.
safe
effective
at
reductions
≤1+
more
than
90%
concomitant
status
life.
European Heart Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
45(11), P. 895 - 911
Published: March 5, 2024
Abstract
Atrial
secondary
tricuspid
regurgitation
(A-STR)
is
a
distinct
phenotype
of
with
predominant
dilation
the
right
atrium
and
normal
left
ventricular
function.
occurs
most
commonly
in
elderly
women
atrial
fibrillation
heart
failure
preserved
ejection
fraction
sinus
rhythm.
In
A-STR,
main
mechanism
leaflet
malcoaptation
related
to
presence
significant
annulus
enlargement.
addition,
there
an
insufficient
adaptive
growth
valve
leaflets
that
become
unable
cover
enlarged
annular
area.
As
opposed
phenotype,
tethering
typically
trivial.
The
A-STR
accounts
for
10%–15%
clinically
relevant
has
better
outcomes
compared
more
prevalent
phenotype.
Recent
data
suggest
patients
may
benefit
from
aggressive
rhythm
control
timely
interventions.
However,
little
mentioned
current
guidelines
on
how
identify,
evaluate,
manage
these
due
lack
consistent
evidence
variable
definitions
this
entity
recent
investigations.
This
interdisciplinary
expert
opinion
document
focusing
intended
help
physicians
understand
complex
rapidly
evolving
topic
by
reviewing
its
pathophysiology,
diagnosis,
multi-modality
imaging
characteristics.
It
first
defines
proposing
specific
quantitative
criteria
defining
discriminating
it
order
facilitate
standardization
consistency
research.
New England Journal of Medicine,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 30, 2024
BackgroundSevere
tricuspid
regurgitation
is
associated
with
disabling
symptoms
and
an
increased
risk
of
death.
Data
regarding
outcomes
after
percutaneous
transcatheter
tricuspid-valve
replacement
are
needed.MethodsIn
this
international,
multicenter
trial,
we
randomly
assigned
400
patients
severe
symptomatic
in
a
2:1
ratio
to
undergo
either
medical
therapy
(valve-replacement
group)
or
alone
(control
group).
The
hierarchical
composite
primary
outcome
was
death
from
any
cause,
implantation
right
ventricular
assist
device
heart
transplantation,
postindex
intervention,
hospitalization
for
failure,
improvement
at
least
10
points
the
score
on
Kansas
City
Cardiomyopathy
Questionnaire
overall
summary
(KCCQ-OS),
one
New
York
Heart
Association
(NYHA)
functional
class,
30
m
6-minute
walk
distance.
A
win
calculated
by
comparing
all
possible
patient
pairs,
starting
first
event
hierarchy.ResultsA
total
267
were
valve-replacement
group
133
control
group.
At
1
year,
favoring
valve
2.02
(95%
confidence
interval
[CI],
1.56
2.62;
P<0.001).
In
comparisons
those
had
more
wins
than
respect
cause
(14.8%
vs.
12.5%),
intervention
(3.2%
0.6%),
KCCQ-OS
(23.1%
6.0%),
NYHA
class
(10.2%
0.8%),
distance
(1.1%
0.9%).
fewer
annualized
rate
failure
(9.7%
10.0%).
Severe
bleeding
occurred
15.4%
5.3%
(P=0.003);
new
permanent
pacemakers
implanted
17.4%
2.3%,
respectively
(P<0.001).ConclusionsFor
regurgitation,
superior
outcome,
driven
primarily
improvements
quality
life.
(Funded
Edwards
Lifesciences;
TRISCEND
II
ClinicalTrials.gov
number,
NCT04482062.)