Tricuspid Valve Stenosis

Synonyms

Stenoses, Tricuspid Valve

Stenosis, Tricuspid Valve

Tricuspid Valve Stenoses

Valve Stenoses, Tricuspid

Valve Stenosis, Tricuspid

The pathologic narrowing of the orifice of the TRICUSPID VALVE. This hinders the emptying of RIGHT ATRIUM leading to elevated right atrial pressure and systemic venous congestion. Tricuspid valve stenosis is almost always due to RHEUMATIC FEVER.