Tricuspid valve adaptation to regurgitation: closing the circle.

Keywords: Tricuspid valve; Tricuspid regurgitation EN Tricuspid valve Tricuspid regurgitation 1 2 2 06/06/23 20230501 NES 230501 Most of our knowledge on adaptation of atrioventricular valves to regurgitation comes from studies on the mitral valve (MV), based on the assumption that, being the morphology similar, response to stimuli of different causes would be similar as well. The mechanism by which the MV is able to increase its area has been confirmed for the tricuspid valve (TV) as well. [Extracted from the article]