A parachute tricuspid valve is a type of artificial heart valve that is used to replace a damaged or diseased tricuspid valve. It is made up of three leaflets that are connected to a ring-like frame. The leaflets open and close to allow blood to flow through the valve. The parachute tricuspid valve is designed to provide a more natural flow of blood than other types of artificial valves.

The symptoms of parachute tricuspid valve include shortness of breath, fatigue, chest pain, palpitations, and swelling of the legs and abdomen. Other symptoms may include dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting.

Parachute tricuspid valve is a rare congenital heart defect in which the tricuspid valve is abnormally shaped, resembling a parachute. It is caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Genetic factors include mutations in certain genes that are involved in the development of the heart, such as GATA4, NKX2-5, and TBX20. Environmental factors include maternal smoking, alcohol consumption, and certain medications taken during pregnancy.

The treatment for parachute tricuspid valve depends on the severity of the condition. In mild cases, no treatment may be necessary. In more severe cases, treatment may include medications to reduce symptoms, such as diuretics to reduce fluid buildup, or medications to reduce the risk of blood clots. In some cases, surgery may be necessary to repair or replace the valve.

1. Previous cardiac surgery
2. Congenital heart disease
3. Age over 65
4. History of endocarditis
5. History of rheumatic fever
6. History of atrial fibrillation
7. History of heart failure
8. History of stroke
9. Hypertension
10. Diabetes
11. Smoking
12. High cholesterol
13. Obesity
14. Family history of heart disease

At this time, there is no cure for parachute tricuspid valve. However, medications can be used to manage the symptoms and complications associated with the condition. These medications may include diuretics, ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, and anticoagulants. Surgery may also be recommended in some cases.