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European Journal of Echocardiography 2006 7(3):226-227; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2005.10.002
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Copyright © 2005, The European Society of Cardiology

Parachute tricuspid valve

A. Marwah*, P.V. Suresh, S. Shah, A. Misri and S. Maheshwari

Narayana Hrudalaya Institute of Cardiac Sciences, No 258/A, Bommasandra Industrial Area, Anekal Taluk, Bangalore, Karnataka 560099, India

Received 5 September 2005; accepted after revision 5 October 2005.

* Corresponding author. Tel.: +91 080 51309321. ashu_marwah{at}yahoo.com


  Abstract

Parachute abnormality of mitral valve frequently occurs with left sided obstructive lesions though occasionally may occur as an isolated lesion. Symptoms depend upon the severity of stenosis and associated lesions. Parachute abnormality of the tricuspid valve has rarely been reported and its association with left to right shunts has not been described so far.

Keywords: ASD; atrial septal defect; VSD; ventricular septal defect; LA; left atrium; RA; right atrium; LV; left ventricle; RV; right ventricle


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