The First TricValve® Transcatheter Implantation in the Philippines: A Case Report on Novel Management of Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
The patient is an 86-year-old female with isolated symptomatic severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR) who presented with worsening right-sided heart failure, deemed to be high risk for surgical repair. She underwent transcatheter bi-caval valve implantation (CAVI) with the Relisys TricValve® device which resulted in improvement of symptoms and quality of life. This marks the first successful transcatheter CAVI with the TricValve® device in the Philippines. Keywords TricValve®, tricuspid regurgitation, transcatheter tricuspid valve intervention, CAVI, bi-caval valve implantation.
Authors
- Jessielyn Sia
- Bun Yoko Dy
- Timothy C Dy
- Aristides G Panlilio
Institutions
- Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (PH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Philippine journal of cardiology.
- Published
- 2025-05-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.69944/pjc.adc8da12a3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00