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Tricuspid Valve Vena Contracta Area

MedGen UID:
925632
•Concept ID:
C4288100
•
Finding

Definition

The area of the vena contracta of the tricuspid valve. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVTricuspid Valve Vena Contracta Area

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Real-world echocardiography in patients referred for mitral valve surgery: the gap between guidelines and clinical practice.
De Groot-de Laat LE, Ren B, McGhie J, Oei FB, Raap GB, Bogers JJ, Geleijnse ML
J Heart Valve Dis 2014 Nov;23(6):721-6. PMID: 25790619
Surgical treatment of tricuspid valve insufficiency promotes early reverse remodeling in patients with axial-flow left ventricular assist devices.
Maltais S, Topilsky Y, Tchantchaleishvili V, McKellar SH, Durham LA, Joyce LD, Daly RC, Park SJ
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2012 Jun;143(6):1370-6. Epub 2011 Aug 11 doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.07.014. PMID: 21839483

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Tricuspid valve anatomy of massive to torrential tricuspid regurgitation: Computed tomography analysis.
Sugiura A, Kavsur R, Zachoval C, Öztürk C, Tanaka T, Vogelhuber J, Wilde N, Zimmer S, Kuetting D, Nickenig G, Weber M
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2023 Mar-Apr;17(2):96-104. Epub 2023 Jan 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2023.01.043. PMID: 36792478
Early and mid-term outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Alperi A, Avanzas P, Almendárez M, León V, Hernández-Vaquero D, Silva I, Fernández Del Valle D, Fernández F, Díaz R, Rodes-Cabau J, Morís C, Pascual I
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2023 May;76(5):322-332. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2022.06.004. PMID: 35662675
1-Year Outcomes of Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction System Early Feasibility Study.
Gray WA, Abramson SV, Lim S, Fowler D, Smith RL, Grayburn PA, Kodali SK, Hahn RT, Kipperman RM, Koulogiannis KP, Eleid MF, Pislaru SV, Whisenant BK, McCabe JM, Liu J, Dahou A, Puthumana JJ, Davidson CJ; Cardioband TR EFS Investigators
JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2022 Oct 10;15(19):1921-1932. Epub 2022 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.07.006. PMID: 36202561
Sources of Variability in Vena Contracta Area Measurement for Tricuspid Regurgitation Severity Grading: Comparison of Technical Settings and Vendors.
Liu Y, Chen B, Zhang Y, Zuo W, Li Q, Jin L, Kong D, Pan C, Dong L, Shu X, Ge J
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2021 Mar;34(3):270-278.e1. Epub 2020 Nov 7 doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.10.015. PMID: 33166630
Tricuspid regurgitation and long-term clinical outcomes.
Chorin E, Rozenbaum Z, Topilsky Y, Konigstein M, Ziv-Baran T, Richert E, Keren G, Banai S
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2020 Feb 1;21(2):157-165. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jez216. PMID: 31544933

Diagnosis

Tricuspid valve anatomy of massive to torrential tricuspid regurgitation: Computed tomography analysis.
Sugiura A, Kavsur R, Zachoval C, Öztürk C, Tanaka T, Vogelhuber J, Wilde N, Zimmer S, Kuetting D, Nickenig G, Weber M
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2023 Mar-Apr;17(2):96-104. Epub 2023 Jan 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2023.01.043. PMID: 36792478
Early and mid-term outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Alperi A, Avanzas P, Almendárez M, León V, Hernández-Vaquero D, Silva I, Fernández Del Valle D, Fernández F, Díaz R, Rodes-Cabau J, Morís C, Pascual I
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2023 May;76(5):322-332. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2022.06.004. PMID: 35662675
Sources of Variability in Vena Contracta Area Measurement for Tricuspid Regurgitation Severity Grading: Comparison of Technical Settings and Vendors.
Liu Y, Chen B, Zhang Y, Zuo W, Li Q, Jin L, Kong D, Pan C, Dong L, Shu X, Ge J
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2021 Mar;34(3):270-278.e1. Epub 2020 Nov 7 doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2020.10.015. PMID: 33166630
Comprehensive Evaluation of Tricuspid Regurgitation Location and Severity Using Vena Contracta Analysis: A Color Doppler Three-Dimensional Transesophageal Echocardiographic Study.
Utsunomiya H, Harada Y, Susawa H, Takahari K, Ueda Y, Izumi K, Itakura K, Ikenaga H, Hidaka T, Fukuda Y, Shiota T, Kihara Y
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2019 Dec;32(12):1526-1537.e2. Epub 2019 Sep 25 doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2019.07.022. PMID: 31563434
Vena contracta width measurement: theoretic basis and usefulness in the assessment of valvular regurgitation severity.
Quéré JP, Tribouilloy C, Enriquez-Sarano M
Curr Cardiol Rep 2003 Mar;5(2):110-5. doi: 10.1007/s11886-003-0077-1. PMID: 12583853

Therapy

Early and mid-term outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Alperi A, Avanzas P, Almendárez M, León V, Hernández-Vaquero D, Silva I, Fernández Del Valle D, Fernández F, Díaz R, Rodes-Cabau J, Morís C, Pascual I
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2023 May;76(5):322-332. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2022.06.004. PMID: 35662675
First-in-human transcatheter pledget-assisted suture tricuspid annuloplasty for severe tricuspid insufficiency.
Greenbaum AB, Khan JM, Rogers T, Babaliaros VC, Eng MHK, Wang DD, Paone G, Lederman RJ
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2021 Jan 1;97(1):E130-E134. Epub 2020 May 8 doi: 10.1002/ccd.28955. PMID: 32385950Free PMC Article
Impact of Massive or Torrential Tricuspid Regurgitation in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Intervention.
Miura M, Alessandrini H, Alkhodair A, Attinger-Toller A, Biasco L, Lurz P, Braun D, Brochet E, Connelly KA, de Bruijn S, Denti P, Deuschl F, Estevez-Loureiro R, Fam N, Frerker C, Gavazzoni M, Hausleiter J, Himbert D, Ho E, Juliard JM, Kaple R, Besler C, Kodali S, Kreidel F, Kuck KH, Latib A, Lauten A, Monivas V, Mehr M, Muntané-Carol G, Nazif T, Nickenig G, Pedrazzini G, Philippon F, Pozzoli A, Praz F, Puri R, Rodés-Cabau J, Schäfer U, Schofer J, Sievert H, Tang GHL, Thiele H, Rommel KP, Vahanian A, Von Bardeleben RS, Webb JG, Weber M, Windecker S, Winkel M, Zuber M, Leon MB, Maisano F, Hahn RT, Taramasso M; TriValve Investigators
JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2020 Sep 14;13(17):1999-2009. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2020.05.011. PMID: 32912460
6-Month Outcomes of Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction for Patients With Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation.
Nickenig G, Weber M, Schueler R, Hausleiter J, Näbauer M, von Bardeleben RS, Sotiriou E, Schäfer U, Deuschl F, Kuck KH, Kreidel F, Juliard JM, Brochet E, Latib A, Agricola E, Baldus S, Friedrichs K, Vandrangi P, Verta P, Hahn RT, Maisano F
J Am Coll Cardiol 2019 Apr 23;73(15):1905-1915. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.01.062. PMID: 30999993
Right ventricular and tricuspid valve remodeling after bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis.
Ugaki S, Khoo NS, Ross DB, Rebeyka IM, Adatia I
Circ J 2013;77(10):2514-8. Epub 2013 Jul 20 doi: 10.1253/circj.cj-12-1635. PMID: 23877731

Prognosis

Tricuspid valve anatomy of massive to torrential tricuspid regurgitation: Computed tomography analysis.
Sugiura A, Kavsur R, Zachoval C, Öztürk C, Tanaka T, Vogelhuber J, Wilde N, Zimmer S, Kuetting D, Nickenig G, Weber M
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2023 Mar-Apr;17(2):96-104. Epub 2023 Jan 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2023.01.043. PMID: 36792478
Early and mid-term outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Alperi A, Avanzas P, Almendárez M, León V, Hernández-Vaquero D, Silva I, Fernández Del Valle D, Fernández F, Díaz R, Rodes-Cabau J, Morís C, Pascual I
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2023 May;76(5):322-332. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2022.06.004. PMID: 35662675
Dynamic Systolic Changes in Tricuspid Regurgitation Vena Contracta Size and Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A Three-Dimensional Color Doppler Echocardiographic Study.
Li L, Colen TM, Jani V, Barnes BT, Craft M, Tham E, Khoo NS, Smallhorn J, Danford DA, Kutty S
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2021 Aug;34(8):877-886. Epub 2021 Mar 19 doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2021.03.004. PMID: 33753189
Optimal Echocardiographic Approach to the Evaluation of Tricuspid Regurgitation.
Nguyen TKH, Rudski LG
Curr Cardiol Rep 2020 Aug 8;22(10):108. doi: 10.1007/s11886-020-01367-1. PMID: 32770434
Tricuspid regurgitation and long-term clinical outcomes.
Chorin E, Rozenbaum Z, Topilsky Y, Konigstein M, Ziv-Baran T, Richert E, Keren G, Banai S
Eur Heart J Cardiovasc Imaging 2020 Feb 1;21(2):157-165. doi: 10.1093/ehjci/jez216. PMID: 31544933

Clinical prediction guides

Tricuspid valve anatomy of massive to torrential tricuspid regurgitation: Computed tomography analysis.
Sugiura A, Kavsur R, Zachoval C, Öztürk C, Tanaka T, Vogelhuber J, Wilde N, Zimmer S, Kuetting D, Nickenig G, Weber M
J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr 2023 Mar-Apr;17(2):96-104. Epub 2023 Jan 26 doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2023.01.043. PMID: 36792478
Early and mid-term outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Alperi A, Avanzas P, Almendárez M, León V, Hernández-Vaquero D, Silva I, Fernández Del Valle D, Fernández F, Díaz R, Rodes-Cabau J, Morís C, Pascual I
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2023 May;76(5):322-332. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2022.06.004. PMID: 35662675
1-Year Outcomes of Cardioband Tricuspid Valve Reconstruction System Early Feasibility Study.
Gray WA, Abramson SV, Lim S, Fowler D, Smith RL, Grayburn PA, Kodali SK, Hahn RT, Kipperman RM, Koulogiannis KP, Eleid MF, Pislaru SV, Whisenant BK, McCabe JM, Liu J, Dahou A, Puthumana JJ, Davidson CJ; Cardioband TR EFS Investigators
JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2022 Oct 10;15(19):1921-1932. Epub 2022 Sep 14 doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2022.07.006. PMID: 36202561
Dynamic Systolic Changes in Tricuspid Regurgitation Vena Contracta Size and Proximal Isovelocity Surface Area in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: A Three-Dimensional Color Doppler Echocardiographic Study.
Li L, Colen TM, Jani V, Barnes BT, Craft M, Tham E, Khoo NS, Smallhorn J, Danford DA, Kutty S
J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2021 Aug;34(8):877-886. Epub 2021 Mar 19 doi: 10.1016/j.echo.2021.03.004. PMID: 33753189
Vena contracta width measurement: theoretic basis and usefulness in the assessment of valvular regurgitation severity.
Quéré JP, Tribouilloy C, Enriquez-Sarano M
Curr Cardiol Rep 2003 Mar;5(2):110-5. doi: 10.1007/s11886-003-0077-1. PMID: 12583853

Recent systematic reviews

Early and mid-term outcomes of transcatheter tricuspid valve repair: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Alperi A, Avanzas P, Almendárez M, León V, Hernández-Vaquero D, Silva I, Fernández Del Valle D, Fernández F, Díaz R, Rodes-Cabau J, Morís C, Pascual I
Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed) 2023 May;76(5):322-332. Epub 2022 Jun 2 doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2022.06.004. PMID: 35662675

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