The system was designed to treat both pediatric and adult patients.

These findings, the authors wrote, should help inform the decision-making process when different treatment options are being considered. 

The new analysis provided an update on data from the PRAGUE-17 trial. 

It is now the Senate’s turn to consider this popular legislation. Sens. Mitch McConnell and Kyrsten Sinema have introduced a companion bill.

Researchers evaluated 115 patients before and one month after undergoing transcatheter tricuspid valve repair, sharing their findings in JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions. 

The study included cardiac MRI scans of nearly 30,000 patients. 

Overall, researchers found, this method was “simple, reproducible, safe and effective.”