Disorder of cardiac valves caused by stenosis and obstructive blood flow or degeneration and blood regurgitation....
This page was last updated on August 8th, 2008
This page was last updated on August 8th, 2008
Valvular (from Heart Disease)
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One Valve For Life
Details on mechanical heart valves and tissue valves. Highlights patient stories and features information on valve durability, hemodynamic performance, operative risk and life expectancy.
The Merck Manual
Looks at stenosis and regurgitation for aortic, mitral and tricuspid valves, their symptoms and signs, diagnosis and treatment. A look at pulmonary valves and idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
An extensive look at what valvular heart disease is, as well as the diagnosing and treatment.
St. Jude Medical
Information on how heart valves work, heart sounds, and types and causes of valvular disease.
Medtronic
Explains what heart valves are and how problem valves can be treated. Planning for the future and further resources available.
euroSCORE for Patients
Provides an interactive tool that allows a patient to work out their own risk for all forms of cardiac surgery such as valve surgery.
Texas Medical Center: Types of Valve Disease
A look at both stenosis and regurgitation of mitral valves, aortic valves, tricuspid valves and pulmonary valves. For each one causes, symptoms and signs are looked at.
Stress Management Corner
A discussion about low blood volume, often associated with mitral valve prolapse.
Heart Point
A lot to be found here, including regurgitation, causes of valvular disease, therapy and surgeries available. An excellent diagram of regurgitant mitral valve in motion is shown.
Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Valvular Heart Disease
From the American Heart Association, covers all the valve diseases, infective endocarditis, pregnancy, adolescents and young adults, prosthetic heart valves and coronary artery disease.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
A guide explaining heart valve disease including diagnosing and types of surgery available.
Details on mechanical heart valves and tissue valves. Highlights patient stories and features information on valve durability, hemodynamic performance, operative risk and life expectancy.
Looks at stenosis and regurgitation for aortic, mitral and tricuspid valves, their symptoms and signs, diagnosis and treatment. A look at pulmonary valves and idiopathic hypertrophic subaortic stenosis.
An extensive look at what valvular heart disease is, as well as the diagnosing and treatment.
Information on how heart valves work, heart sounds, and types and causes of valvular disease.
Explains what heart valves are and how problem valves can be treated. Planning for the future and further resources available.
Provides an interactive tool that allows a patient to work out their own risk for all forms of cardiac surgery such as valve surgery.
A look at both stenosis and regurgitation of mitral valves, aortic valves, tricuspid valves and pulmonary valves. For each one causes, symptoms and signs are looked at.
A discussion about low blood volume, often associated with mitral valve prolapse.
A lot to be found here, including regurgitation, causes of valvular disease, therapy and surgeries available. An excellent diagram of regurgitant mitral valve in motion is shown.
From the American Heart Association, covers all the valve diseases, infective endocarditis, pregnancy, adolescents and young adults, prosthetic heart valves and coronary artery disease.
A guide explaining heart valve disease including diagnosing and types of surgery available.
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