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1/#Tweetorial 3D Echo(TTE/TEE) & CT methods Tricuspid annulus & valve assessment in severe TR #ASEechoJC Today 8 pm
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pts with severe tricuspid regurgi, semiautomated indirect planimetry results in agreement b/w TEE & CT for Tricuspid annulus sizing & TVA
2/TEE_direct of the TA allows the most accurate measurement of diastolic stroke volume for the calculation of regurgitation severity compared with 3D vena contracta area.

This is first study to validate use of 3D TEE planimetered annular area to quantify the regurgitant volume
3/Imaging tricuspid valve (TV) is challenging & often requires nonstandard views because of variable anatomy, thin valve leaflets, shadowing/artifacts from the lungs, L sided valve prostheses/intracardiac leads, & the anterior position of the right ventricle inside of the chest
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