Diagnosis is predominantly via echocardiography, which can visualize the rheumatically thickened, immobile valve leaflets. Pressure gradients across the tricuspid valve are measured. Patients with ...
Tricuspid regurgitation can be organic from actual valve or leaflet damage ... is predominantly made on physical examination and echocardiography. The subjective size of the regurgitant jet ...
Echocardiography revealed features consistent with carcinoid heart disease (CHD). Tricuspid and pulmonary valve leaflets were thickened, retracted and fixed. Severe tricuspid regurgitation ...