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Tricuspid Regurgitation Flashcards

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What are the cause of tricuspid regurgitation?

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Functional (RV dilatation from cor pulmonale, pulmonary HTN, MI)
Infective endocarditis
Carcinoid - NET

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What are the signs of tricuspid regurgitation?

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Right heart failure - raised JVP, bilateral pitting oedema, basal lung crackles
Right ventricular heave

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What murmur is associated with tricuspid regurgitation?

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Pansystolic murmur 4th intercostal space left sternal edge

Loudest on inspiration

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How is tricuspid regurgitation treated?

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Diuretics
Annuloplasty
Surgical ring

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