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ConditionName

Tricuspid Regurgitation

ConditionDescription

Symptoms

Fatigue;
Declining exercise capacity;
Swelling in your abdomen, legs or veins in your neck;
Abnormal heart rhythms;
Pulsing in your neck;
Shortness of breath with activity;

PhysicalFindings

Holosystolic murmur heard best at the left middle or lower sternal border (frequently not heard)

ClinicalTests

Echocardiography

RiskFactors

Infections such as infective endocarditis or rheumatic fever. 
A heart attack.
Heart failure. 
Pulmonary hypertension. 
Heart disease. 
Congenital heart disease. 
Use of certain medications.
Radiation.

IsRedFlag

IsNPLEX

Consequence

Heart failure.
Atrial fibrillation.

ProgressionFromCondition

Ebstein's anomaly. 
Infective endocarditis. 
Carcinoid syndrome. 
Implantable device wires (leads). 
Endomyocardial biopsy. 
Rheumatic fever.
Congenital heart defects.
Marfan syndrome. 
Radiation.

TreatmentOptions

PharmOptions

WebLink

https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/cardiovascular-disorders/valvular-disorders/tricuspid-regurgitation