Surgeon Q&A: Does Mitral Valve Regurgitation Cause Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation?

Many patients going in for mitral valve repair surgery often need their tricuspid valve to be operated on as well. Why is that? In this video, you will learn how mitral valve regurgitation can cause tricuspid valve regurgitation from Dr. David Adams, Surgeon-in-Chief at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. So you know, Dr. Adams has successfully treated many patients in the HeartValveSurgery.com community. Dr. Adams is one of the leading experts in mitral valve repair surgery. He founded the Mitral Conclave conference and the Mitral Foundation. (Video posted on May 16, 2018)