Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Learn about the unique anatomical and functional characteristics of the tricuspid valve through an in-depth 59-minute lecture that challenges the common misconception of it being simply the right-sided equivalent of the mitral valve. Explore detailed echocardiographic assessment techniques to understand the distinct features, complex geometry, and specific evaluation methods required for accurate tricuspid valve analysis. Gain valuable insights into why treating the tricuspid valve as a mirror image of the mitral valve can lead to clinical misunderstandings and potentially affect patient care outcomes.