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Tricuspid Valve Prolapse: An Uncommon Pathology Revealed by TEE Cover

Tricuspid Valve Prolapse: An Uncommon Pathology Revealed by TEE

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|Jun 2022

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Figure 1

(A) Transthoracic echocardiography image demonstrates an apparent echo density on the tricuspid valve. (B) Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) image demonstrates tricuspid prolapse with the mitral and tricuspid valves at equal level in systole. (C) TEE image shows the tricuspid leaflets in early systole at the level of the annulus. (D) TEE image shows the tricuspid leaflets in late systole prolapsing 8 mm into the right atrium.

Competing Interests

The authors have no competing interests to declare.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1095 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 87 - 88
Submitted on: Feb 2, 2022
Accepted on: Mar 24, 2022
Published on: Jun 3, 2022
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2022 David Lewandowski, Faisal Nabi, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License.