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Probably the "Mitral Valve", it is a common birth trait, or slight defect. A normal life,
with a few precautions should be expected. Regurgitation of a heart valve is a more serious issue than prolapse, or a situation where the valve doesn't close fully.
Hope this helped you, Good Luck.
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Which heart valve is most commonly affected in rheumatic heart disease?
Mitral valve
What does it mean when an echo cardiogram shows the valve fluttering at the open stage?
The valve to the heart controls the amount of blood that goes into the heart. Some people don't get enough blood while in your situation it gets a little too much. It usually can be corrected. Many women suffer from "Prolapse Valve" problems with their heart and in most cases it can be corrected.
What is healthy pulse rate for an 81 year old with heart valve problems?
60
The order the states were founded New Mexico?
Yes, valve issues are one of the most common problems in heart patients. Replacing a valve is common when a valve is not functioning properly. You can read about it at http://www.mayoclinic.org/heart-valve-surgery/
Can heart problems cause Acute dyspnea?
Acute dyspnea can be caused by disturbances of the heart rhythm, failure of the left ventricle, mitral valve (a heart valve) dysfunction, or an embolus (a clump of tissue, fat, or gas) that is blocking the pulmonary circulation
What would happen if a heart valve malfunctioned?
If a heart valve malfunctioned, it could lead to problems with blood flow in the heart. This can cause symptoms like shortness of breath, chest pain, and fatigue. In severe cases, it can lead to heart failure or other serious complications that may require surgery to repair or replace the faulty valve.
What prevents blood from flowing back into the heart?
The valve
What Heart valve in back of the heart?
Mitral Valve
What is the valve between the heart and artery of the body called?
The valve between the heart and the aorta is the aortic valve, and the valve between the heart and the pulmonary artery is the pulmonic valve.
What are common heart problems of patients with MPS disorders?
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
What is a cardiac MRI used for?
A Cardiac MRI is used for diagnosing and assessing many conditions related to the heart and major blood vessels. These can include heart disease and heart valve problems.
What are the most pediatric cardiovascular problems?
Most pediatric cardiovascular problems are due to congenital heart disease.
