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Narrowing of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle is mitral stenosis. Mitral refers to that particular valve, and stenosis is defined as abnormal narrowing.
Is the narrowing of the valve
Mitral stenosis
It is called Angina Pectoris. Signs/symptoms: -Demand for oxygen Treatment: -Nitroglycerin, Aspirin (ASA)
with out lub dub or other abnormal abnormal heart sound
Abnormal heart sound caused by improper closure of heart valve is called a murmur. A murmur is caused by turbulent blood flow, when a heart valve either fails to open normally or fails to fully close.
Common problems include abnormal heart valves, narrowing of the blood vessels in the heart, and weak heart muscles (cardiomyopathy). Patients with MPS I H and the severe form of MPS II usually have damage to the mitral valve
Pylororrhaphy is the medical term meaning suture of the pyloric valve. A related term, pyloroplasty, means surgical repair of the pyloric valve.
Abnormal heart rhythm is a problem in the electrical system of the heart Heart Murmur- is a heart sound associated with a valve problem
The abnormal growth of tissue around a valve composed of blood platelets, bacteria, and a clotting protein called fibrin
people with abnormal heart valves have a high risk of developing heart valve infections after even minor surgery.
"Stenosis"