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The Pathophysiology of the Transient Neonatal Tricuspid Regurgitation
Dong-Chul Park, Churl-Young Chung, Seauck-Joong Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1997;40(8):1131-1140.   Published online August 15, 1997
Purpose : This study was carried out to evaluate the role of the septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve. The hypothesis was that the neonatal tricuspid regurgitation(TR) was related to a transient elevation of right ventricular pressure in the neonatal period, that deviated ventricular septum and pull the anchored septal leaflet of the tricuspid valve. The pulled septal leaflet created the incomplete coaptation between...
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