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Table 2 Echocardiographic features and outcomes of the study population

From: Isolated tricuspid valve surgery; long-term outcomes based on Tehran Heart Center data bank report

Characteristic

Implant Type

P Value

Repair (n = 150)

Replacement (n = 47)

Post-operation

 Dyspnea

24 (16.0)

5 (10.6)

0.365

 Orthopnea

0 (0.0)

1 (2.1)

0.239

 Palpitation

4 (2.7)

2 (4.3)

0.630

 Acute chest pain

2 (1.3)

1 (2.1)

0.561

 NYHA functional class, mean (SD)

1.05 (0.25)

1.12 (0.42)

0.373

 Ejection fraction, mean (SD)

51.12 (5.02)

47.72 (5.50)

0.005

 TAPSE, mean (SD)

16.80 (3.52)

16.20 (3.77)

0.422

 RVD, mean (SD)

34.80 (6.31)

32.20 (5.33)

0.064

 PAP, mean (SD)

32.00 (9.29)

30.66 (8.06)

0.514

 ICU, h

55.11 (54.08)

158.34 (286.67)

0.020

 Ventilation time

14.91 (30.25)

89.56 (256.44)

0.058

 Length of stay, d

9.34 (4.48)

18.21 (16.39)

0.001

Events

 Readmission

5 (3.3)

0 (0.0)

0.341

 Malfunction/valve thrombosis

2 (1.3)

3 (6.4)

0.089

 Redo surgery

0 (0.0)

7 (14.8)

0.000

 Hemorrhagic stroke

1 (0.6)

0 (0.0)

1.000

 Endocarditis

2 (1.3)

0 (0.0)

1.000

 Mortality

5 (3.3)

15 (32.6)

0.000

  1. NYHA New York Heart Association, TAPSE Tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion, RVD Right ventricular dysfunction, PAP Pulmonary arterial pressure, ICU Intensive care unit