EACVI Survey on the Current Multi-Modality Imaging Practice in Patients with Tricuspid Regurgitation.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

This European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI) survey evaluated current practice patterns in the imaging assessment of tricuspid regurgitation (TR), focusing on conventional and advanced modalities, the adoption of recent classifications, and barriers to quantitative right heart assessment.

Methods and results

A 25-item online questionnaire was launched during EuroEcho Imaging 2024 and distributed via EACVI channels. From 10 December 2024 to 3 July 2025, 530 respondents from 69 countries participated. Most worked in tertiary/university hospitals (62%) and were imaging specialists (41%) or clinical cardiologists (40%). Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) was almost universally applied (96%), while use of transoesophageal (TOE) and 3D echocardiography was va

SUBMITTER: Muraru D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12853109 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature