title: Adjustable segmental tricuspid annuloplasty: a new modified technique.
abstract: Adjustable segmental tricuspid annuloplasty is a new modified technique that tries to reduce the incidence of failure in De Vega annuloplasty and adjusts and distributes the pursing forces in the more dilated area.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital Universitario de la Princesa, Autonoma University, Madrid, Spain. anas_sarraj@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Anas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sarraj
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Duarte
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D015150:Echocardiography, Doppler; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008943:Mitral Valve / Q000601:surgery; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000601:surgery*; D013536:Suture Techniques; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000601:surgery; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery*