Liver dysfunction as a rare presentation of ICD lead-induced tricuspid regurgitation: a case report
This is a rare case where severe tricuspid regurgitation and congestive hepatopathy secondary to an ICD lead presented with jaundice in the absence of signs of decompensated heart failure. In patients with an implanted cardiac device presenting with signs of liver dysfunction, congestive hepatopathy secondary to tricuspid regurgitation should be considered.
Authors
- Ian Loke
- Gareth Squire
- Konstantinos Somarakis
- Jonathan Goldney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8553-8296)
- Suzannah Fleming (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1256-0369)
Institutions
- University of Leicester (GB)
- University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (GB)
- NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytae600
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Wellcome Trust