Devega's Stricspid Valve Annuloplasty: Still a Good Alternative in our setup.

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Riaz Anwar Khan
Abdul Malik
Sohail Aslam
Khalid Rehman
Nayyar Waseem
Javed Nawab
Murad Ali
Taskeen Ahmad
Hamid Ahmad
Jalal Khan
Parvez Mannan

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To assess the durability of Devega's reapir of tricuspid valve in severe tricuspid regurgitation (TR). From January 2002 to december 2003. 22 Devaga['s surgical reapirs of tricuspid valve in severe TR were done either with mitral valve replacement or with Atrial septal defect (Secundum type) reapir. clinical data was retrieved from hospital records and analyzed post operatively on the basis of NYHA status and echocardiographic findings at the interval of 6, 12 and 24 weeks. The durability of Devaga's repair was assessed. Devaga's reapir of tricuspid valve insevere TR is a safe and economical procedure in our setup.

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Khan RA, Malik A, Aslam S, Rehman K, Waseem N, Nawab J, Ali M, Ahmad T, Ahmad H, Khan J, Mannan P. Devega’s Stricspid Valve Annuloplasty: Still a Good Alternative in our setup. J Postgrad Med Inst [Internet]. 2011 Oct. 6 [cited 2024 Apr. 16];18(4). Available from: https://www.jpmi.org.pk/index.php/jpmi/article/view/939
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