Original InvestigationNational Trends and Outcomes in Isolated Tricuspid Valve Surgery
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Key Words
isolated tricuspid valve disease
national inpatient sample
tricuspid regurgitation
tricuspid valve repair
tricuspid valve replacement
Abbreviations and Acronyms
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft surgery
CI
confidence interval
ICD-9-CM
International Classification of Diseases-9th Revision-Clinical Modification
IQR
interquartile range
NIS
National Inpatient Sample
TR
tricuspid regurgitation
TV
tricuspid valve
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This publication was made possible by funding from the National Institutes of Health CTSA grant number UL1 TR000135 from the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences and grant number P50 AG044170 (to Dr. Miller). The contents of this paper are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official view of the National Institutes of Health. The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose. Drs. Zack and Fender contributed equally to this work and are joint first authors.
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