The atrioventricular valves promote the transit of blood into the ventricles during diastole and prevent regurgitation during systole. Functioning under lower pressures, the right heart ejects the ...

The pulses then travel through your heart to the atrioventricular node ... the blood enters the right atrium and passes through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle.

In this redirected circulation, the tricuspid valve (TV) acts as the atrioventricular valve, which connects the right atrium and ventricle. Because the right side of the heart is responsible for ...

The atrioventricular heart valves are the mitral and tricuspid valves ... The patient had become symptomatic for right heart failure and was considered at prohibitive risk for standard cardiac surgery ...

Dr. Rodés-Cabau, who has performed multiple procedures for atrioventricular valve dysfunction using various ... with a small incision between a pair of right ribs, a direct path for the catheter ...

A CAVC prevents oxygen-rich blood from going to the right places in your body. Your doctor can repair it with patches. But some people need more than one surgery to treat it. Valves control the ...