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ArticleJournal of the American Heart Association2026

Acute Impact of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair of Tricuspid Regurgitation on Right Ventricular Hemodynamics.

Jan-Christian Reil, Paul Steendijk, Vasco Sequeira, Johanna Bormann, Anna Klinke, Gert-Hinrich Reil, Kai P Friedrichs, Volker Rudolph

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Jan-Christian Reil *Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Herz-und Diabetes Zentrum-NRW, Klinik für Allgemeine und Interventionelle Kardiologie Bad Oeynhausen Germany.ORCID 0000-0003-1053-5175
Paul Steendijk *Department of Cardiology Leiden University Medical Center Leiden the Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-8454-4499
Vasco SequeiraComprehensive Heart Failure Center University Clinic Würzburg Würzburg Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-9192-7674
Johanna BormannRuhr-Universität Bochum, Herz-und Diabetes Zentrum-NRW, Klinik für Allgemeine und Interventionelle Kardiologie Bad Oeynhausen Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3854-4295
Anna KlinkeRuhr-Universität Bochum, Herz-und Diabetes Zentrum-NRW, Klinik für Allgemeine und Interventionelle Kardiologie Bad Oeynhausen Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-1118-4082
Gert-Hinrich ReilUniversitätsklinik für Innere Medizin-Kardiologie Klinikum Oldenburg Oldenburg Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8796-4416
Kai P FriedrichsRuhr-Universität Bochum, Herz-und Diabetes Zentrum-NRW, Klinik für Allgemeine und Interventionelle Kardiologie Bad Oeynhausen Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-9546-3048
Volker RudolphRuhr-Universität Bochum, Herz-und Diabetes Zentrum-NRW, Klinik für Allgemeine und Interventionelle Kardiologie Bad Oeynhausen Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5385-6839

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Abstract

backgroundTricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair is an established therapy for high-grade tricuspid regurgitation, but its acute impact on right ventricular (RV) mechanics remains incompletely understood. The aim of the study was to quantify the acute hemodynamic effects of tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair on RV function using invasive pressure-volume analysis.

methodsNine patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation (grades III-IV) underwent simultaneous invasive and echocardiographic assessment of RV function. A 7-electrode conductance catheter positioned in the RV continuously recorded pressure-volume signals, calibrated against 3-dimensional echocardiographic RV volumes. Steady-state RV pressure-volume loops and RV echocardiography were obtained before and after the procedure.

resultsTricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair significantly reduced regurgitant volume. Forward stroke volume increased significantly (41 [34-48] versus 51 [43-57] mL,

conclusionsSuccessful tricuspid transcatheter edge-to-edge repair is accompanied by economization of myocardial work through redirection of blood flow into the pulmonary circulation. Forward stroke volume increased while contractility and stroke work remained unchanged. Preload was significantly reduced, indicating an improved preload reserve.

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Cardiac CatheterizationHemodynamicsTricuspid ValveTricuspid Valve InsufficiencyVentricular Function, RightAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSeverity of Illness IndexStroke VolumeTreatment Outcomecontractilitymyocardial workpreload reservepressure–volume analysisright ventricletricuspid regurgitationT‐TEER

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PMCPMC13279059

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