Valvular Heart Disease
While most cases of valvular disease in the United States were at one time due to rheumatic heart disease (still true in developing countries), other causes are now more common. The typical findings of each lesion are described in Table 10-1.
- Introduction
- Mitral Stenosis
- Introduction
- General Considerations
- Clinical Findings
- Treatment & Prognosis
Mitral regurgitation (Mitral Insufficiency)
- Introduction
- General Considerations
- Clinical Findings
- Treatment & Prognosis
- Introduction
- General Considerations
- Clinical Findings
- Prognosis & Treatment
Aortic Regurgitation (Chronic Regurgitation)
- Introduction
- General Considerations
- Clinical Findings
- Treatment & Prognosis
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- Choice and managment or prosthetic valves
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Revision date: June 11, 2011
Last revised: by Amalia K. Gagarina, M.S., R.D.
Revision date: June 11, 2011
Last revised: by Amalia K. Gagarina, M.S., R.D.