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ACC/AHA Consensus Sets Tricuspid Program Standards

Multisociety document outlines operator, institutional, and registry requirements as transcatheter tricuspid therapies expand

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A consensus document from notable cardiovascular societies outlines recommendations for transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions, emphasizing the need for a multidisciplinary team approach and institutional preparedness. Key guidelines include a team comprising various specialists, required surgical volumes, and training protocols for operators. Institutions are urged to participate in registries for tracking outcomes post-procedure. Evidence indicates improvements in quality of life following these interventions, alongside requirements for ongoing data collection to support future practices.

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ACC/AHA Consensus Sets Tricuspid Program Standards

  • by Kathryn Wighton

  • April 2, 2026

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