Why the study?
Does concomitant tricuspid valve repair increase major adverse postoperative events in patients undergoing redo mitral valve replacement compared to isolated redo mitral valve replacement?
Population
249 consecutive patients undergoing redo mitral valve replacement between 2019 and 2025.
Comparison
Redo mitral valve replacement with concomitant… vs Isolated redo mitral valve replacement
Design
Cohort
Key result
Concomitant tricuspid valve repair during redo mitral valve replacement was not independently associated with major adverse postoperative events, which occurred in 122 of 249 patients overall.
Authors
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Concomitant tricuspid valve repair during redo mitral valve replacement does not independently increase the risk of major adverse postoperative events, suggesting it can be safely performed when indicated without adding prohibitive risk.
Cohort (n=249)
Does concomitant tricuspid valve repair increase major adverse postoperative events in patients undergoing redo mitral valve replacement compared to isolated redo mitral valve replacement?
Concomitant tricuspid valve repair during redo mitral valve replacement does not independently increase the risk of major adverse postoperative events, suggesting it can be safely performed when indicated without adding prohibitive risk.
Timur et al. (2026) conducted a cohort in Redo mitral valve replacement (n=249). Concomitant tricuspid valve repair vs. Isolated redo mitral valve replacement was evaluated on Major adverse postoperative events (early mortality, acute kidney injury, cerebrovascular event, prolonged ventilation, reoperation, deep sternal infection, mechanical circulatory support, or permanent pacemaker implantation). Concomitant tricuspid valve repair during redo mitral valve replacement was not independently associated with major adverse postoperative events, which occurred in 122 of 249 patients overall.
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