Tricuspid Valve Atresia

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Surgery 101
Tricuspid Valve Atresia

Today’s episode will be the third of a pediatric cardiovascular surgery podcast series overviewing cyanotic congenital heart defects, brought to you by Luckshi Rajendran, a visiting medical student from the University of British Columbia. The topic of today’s podcast is tricuspid valve atresia.

By the end of the podcast you should be able to:

  • Define tricuspid valve atresia as a cause of cyanotic heart disease
  • Understand the embryology and pathophysiology of the disease
  • Outline the clinical presentation
  • Describe currently available management strategies