trikuspidregurgitasjon
Trikuspidregurgitasjon is a condition where the tricuspid valve in the heart does not close properly. This valve is located between the right atrium and the right ventricle. When the tricuspid valve leaks, blood flows backward from the right ventricle into the right atrium during ventricular contraction. This backward flow is known as regurgitation.
The tricuspid valve has three leaflets, and in tricuspid regurgitation, one or more of these leaflets may
In many cases, mild tricuspid regurgitation may not cause any symptoms and can be considered a normal
Diagnosis of tricuspid regurgitation is typically made using echocardiography, which uses ultrasound waves to create images