Approxima Srl raised €7.3 million (US$7.65 million) in the first close of its series A financing round for its tricuspid valve repair system which is based on reshaping the right ventricle.

With new transcatheter options for the repair or replacement of tricuspid valves, the role and timing of repair — whether surgical or minimally invasive — is entering a time of transition.

Tricuspid valve regurgitation occurs when blood abnormally flows backwards from the right ventricle into the right atrium through a diseased tricuspid valve. Tricuspid regurgitation can be organic ...

Tricuspid valve stenosis is relatively rare and occurs when the leaflets of the tricuspid valve become abnormally stiffened or immobile resulting in impaired right ventricular filling from a ...

LOS ANGELES -- Cardiac surgeons were urged to readjust their attitudes toward the tricuspid valve if they want to keep some footing in a rapidly evolving field dominated by transcatheter innovations.

LOS ANGELES, CA—With growing numbers of patients now being treated percutaneously for tricuspid valve regurgitation, surgeons are urging their colleagues to be more actively involved in this space or ...

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) global sales grew 5.3% year-over-year to $1.04 billion in the fourth quarter.

The tricuspid valve is anatomically complex. It’s often called the “forgotten valve” because of its position in the back of ...

Older Vermonters are finding a better quality of life thanks to a new heart valve procedure.Last year, Hazel Winter of ...