title: Severe tricuspid valve regurgitation is not an innocent finding to be ignored!
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: petterg@ccf.org.
authors.forename: Gösta B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Pettersson
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
authors.forename: L Leonardo
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Rodriguez
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio; Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
authors.forename: Eugene H
authors.initials: EH
authors.lastname: Blackstone
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis*
keywords: effective regurgitant orifice; isolated tricuspid regurgitation; prognosis; tricuspid regurgitation