Isolated rheumatic tricuspid valve regurgitation: it is only rare not just a myth: rare case report
Vemmy Lian Saputri,
Valerinna Yogibuana
Abstract:Background
Isolated rheumatic tricuspid regurgitation (IRTR) is a rare condition that can manifest as right heart failure (RHF) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) symptoms. Diagnosing and treating IRTR in cases of latent RHD can be a challenge and crucial for future research to establish new guidelines for echocardiography in RHD that focus not only on the mitral and aorta but also the tricuspid valve.
Case presentation
A young female patient with cli… Show more
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