Vol 65, No 9 (2007)
Other
Published online: 2007-10-03
Case report
Recurrence of tricuspid regurgitation in a patient with a rheumatic fever after mitral valve implantation with concomitant tricuspid valve annuloplasty
DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.80788
Kardiol Pol 2007;65(9):1097-1100.
Abstract
A case of a 62-year-old female with a recurrence of tricuspid regurgitation is presented. This complication occurred after mitral valve implantation and tricuspid valve annuloplasty. Diagnosis and treatment of this condition following rheumatic fever are discussed.
Keywords: tricuspid regurgitationmitral valve implantationrheumatic fever