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I found out from my echo results i have tricuspid valve insufficiency. but, my cardiologist says i'm fine. ive read not to ignore it.what should i do?
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Tricuspid insufficiency: We see minimal tricuspid insufficiency frequently. Usually it's no big deal. Ask your cardiologist for an explanation of your situation.
Answered 2/15/2016
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