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- Heart valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Some people are born with heart valve disease This is called congenital heart valve disease But adults can get heart valve disease too Causes of heart valve disease in adults may include infections, age-related changes and other heart conditions Risk factors Several things can increase the risk of heart valve disease, including: Older age
- Aortic valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Aortic valve disease is a type of heart valve disease In this condition, the valve between the lower left heart chamber and the body's main artery doesn't work properly The aortic valve helps keep blood flowing in the correct direction through the heart A damaged or diseased aortic valve can affect blood flow to the rest of the heart and body
- Heart disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Heart disease symptoms caused by heart valve disease The heart has four valves The valves open and close to move blood through the heart Many things can damage the heart valves If a heart valve is narrowed, it's called stenosis If a heart valve lets blood flow backward, it's called regurgitation Symptoms of heart valve disease depend on
- Mitral valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
In mitral valve stenosis, the valve opening narrows The heart now must work harder to force blood through the smaller valve opening If the opening in the valve becomes small enough, it can reduce blood flow between the left heart chambers Mitral valve disease has many causes Some forms of mitral valve disease can be present at birth
- Aortic valve stenosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Aortic valve stenosis is a type of heart valve disease, also called valvular heart disease The aortic valve is between the lower left heart chamber and the body's main artery, called the aorta In aortic valve stenosis, the valve is narrowed and doesn't open fully This reduces or blocks blood flow from the heart to the aorta and to the rest
- Aortic valve disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
The stage of heart valve disease depends on many things, including symptoms, disease severity, the structure of the valve or valves, and blood flow through the heart and lungs Heart valve disease is staged into four basic groups: Stage A: At risk Risk factors for heart valve disease are present Stage B: Progressive Valve disease is mild or
- Coronary artery disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
It can lead to a higher risk of heart disease later in life Other pregnancy complications Diabetes or high blood pressure during pregnancy are known risk factors for coronary artery disease Certain autoimmune diseases People who have conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus have an increased risk of atherosclerosis
- Tricuspid valve disease - Overview - Mayo Clinic
Tricuspid valve disease is a type of heart valve disease, also called valvular heart disease The valve between the two right heart chambers, called the right atrium and the right ventricle, doesn't work as it should The heart must work harder to pump blood to the lungs and the rest of the body
- Mitral valve regurgitation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Mitral valve regurgitation is the most common type of heart valve disease In this condition, the valve between the left heart chambers doesn't close fully Blood leaks backward across the valve If the leakage is severe, not enough blood moves through the heart or to the rest of the body Mitral valve regurgitation can make you feel very tired
- Congenital heart disease in adults - Symptoms and causes
Risk factors for congenital heart disease include: Genetics Congenital heart disease appears to run in families, which means it is inherited Changes in genes have been linked to heart problems present at birth For instance, people with Down syndrome are often born with heart conditions German measles, also called rubella
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