Tricuspid stenosis history and symptoms

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Symptoms

The onset of symptoms in the patient with tricuspid stenosis is often gradual and may be associated with some or all of the following symptoms:

• Dyspnea may be present if there is associated mitral valve disease
• Fatigue
• Systemic venous congestion may lead to abdominal discomfort due to hepatomegaly
• Abdominal swelling
• A fluttering discomfort or complaints about prominent pulsations in the neck may be present
• Leg and ankle swelling (pedal edema)