
What is the general progression of mitral valve disease in a young healthy adult?
1) It’s quite variable. There do not presently seem to be indicators of an impending need for mitral valve repair....
1) It’s quite variable. There do not presently seem to be indicators of an impending need for mitral valve repair....
Mild mitral regurgitation (MR) implies that the degree of mitral regurgitation is not of hemodynamic significance, i.e., unlikely to affect...
The longevity of biologic valves is affected by growth factors and enzymes which are more prevalent in children and/or young...
Dear Aubrey, It sounds like your shortness of breath may be due to the valve disease. If so, surgical replacement...
Thickening of the apical pleura may be a result of several conditions, mostly benign. Without further information about your age...
Either technique is good. In my opinion, the choice ideally belongs to your surgeon who should explain why one approach...
Some diseases of the aortic valve may lead to stroke-like symptoms or a definite stroke. Narrowing of the aortic valve...
There is not much on yawning in the medical literature. It is however described as an involuntary opening of the...
Pulmonic regurgitation is mild and of no clinical consequence in many cases and is not really related to high blood...
For a mildly thickened aortic valve cusp and mild aortic regurgitation (AR) in a 38-year-old female, the prognosis is good....
The procedure known as Valve in Valve TAVR is no longer experimental and is being done worldwide. Check with you...
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