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A novel approach to percutaneous removal of large tricuspid valve vegetations using suction filtration and veno‐venous bypass: A single center experience

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Tricuspid valve surgery has been the de facto standard treatment for tricuspid valve endocarditis (TVE) refractory to medical therapy. It is now possible to remove right‐sided vegetations percutaneously using a… Click to show full abstract

Tricuspid valve surgery has been the de facto standard treatment for tricuspid valve endocarditis (TVE) refractory to medical therapy. It is now possible to remove right‐sided vegetations percutaneously using a venous drainage cannula with an extracorporeal bypass circuit.

Keywords: bypass; novel approach; percutaneous removal; approach percutaneous; valve; tricuspid valve

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2017

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