Tricuspid valve insufficiency
MONDO:0002870The backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium, owning to imperfect functioning/insufficiency of the tricuspid valve.
Also known as: insufficiency, tricuspid, tricuspid insufficiency, tricuspid valve regurgitation
112 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 83 tagged with Tricuspid valve insufficiency itself.
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New catheter device aims to fix leaky heart valve without cutting chest
Disease control CompletedThis early study tested a device called the Edwards PASCAL system, which is threaded through a blood vessel to repair the tricuspid valve in the heart. The valve can leak, causing symptoms like shortness of breath and swelling. The study included 65 people with severe leakage who…
Sponsor: Edwards Lifesciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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VR headsets beat Pre-Surgery jitters in heart patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) experience could reduce anxiety in 75 patients scheduled for a heart valve repair procedure called TEER. Patients either got standard education or standard education plus a VR tour of the procedure and hospital. The researchers mea…
Sponsor: Abby Geerlings • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Nurse Check-Ins boost heart valve recovery, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether having a nurse talk with patients before and after a heart valve procedure could improve care. About 194 people took part. The nurses helped prepare patients and checked on them afterward, either by phone or in person. The goal was to see if this extr…
Sponsor: Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC