Reversible Tricuspid Regurgitation Due to Beriberi.

ABSTRACT: We report a case of cardiac beriberi in a 76-year-old man who was hospitalized with a congestive condition of subacute onset, diagnosed as high-output heart failure associated with severe tricuspid regurgitation and indication for caval valve implantation, which, after thiamine replacement, resulted in improvement of all conditions. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.).

SUBMITTER: Xavier Alves de Oliveira L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10715931 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature