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Idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome

Tricuspid regurgitation

Failure of the tricuspid valve to close sufficiently upon contraction of the right ventricle, causing blood to regurgitate (flow backward) into the right atrium.

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PMID (PMCID)
3982067	MALE	Middle Aged
	Mitral valve replacement in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome.
	Blake DP, Palmer TE, Olinger GN. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1985;89(4):630-2.
	Endocardial fibrous tissue with overlying thrombus formation in idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome leads to a restrictive cardiomyopathy that may produce mitral and/or tricuspid regurgitation.