Historically, tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) has been associated with high mortality and morbidity, and current knowledge in the long-term outcome of TVR is limited. The study aim was to review the authors' experience from a consecutive series of patients.
Department of Cardiovascular Disease, 'E. Malan', Cardiac Surgery Unit, Policlinico S. Donato Hospital, San Donato Milanese, Milan, Italy. agaratti@tiscali.it