What is tricuspid valve regurgitation?
Tricuspid valve regurgitation is a condition of the heart. The tricuspid valve does not close properly, causing the blood to flow backward (leak) into the right upper heart chamber (atrium) when the right lower heart chamber (ventricle) contracts.
How do members experience tricuspid valve regurgitation?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with tricuspid valve regurgitation*
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Top treatments taken by people for tricuspid valve regurgitation*
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Who has tricuspid valve regurgitation on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 4 | |
30s | 13 | |
40s | 21 | |
50s | 15 | |
60s | 15 | |
70+ | 13 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 17 | |
Female | 64 |
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