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Heart Valve Disorders Learning Center
Valvular heart disease refers to several disorders and diseases of the heart valves, which are the tissue flaps that regulate the flow of blood through the four chambers of the heart.
Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral valve prolapse is a heart problem in which the valve that separates the upper and lower chambers of the left side...More »
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Tricuspid valve insufficiency occurs when a tricuspid valve does not close tightly enough to prevent leakage. This...More »
Aortic Valve Insufficiency
Aortic insufficiency is a heart valve disease in which the aortic valve weakens or balloons, preventing the valve from...More »
Acute Mitral Regurgitation
Acute mitral regurgitation is a disorder in which the heart's mitral valve suddenly does not close properly, causing...More »
Aortic Valve Stenosis
The aorta is the main artery leaving the heart. When blood leaves the heart, it flows from the lower chamber (the left...More »
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral valve prolapse is a heart problem in which the valve that separates the upper and lower chambers of the left side...More »
Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Pulmonary valve stenosis is a condition in which the flow of blood from the heart (right ventricle, or lower chamber) is...More »
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mitral stenosis is a heart valve disorder that involves the mitral valve. This valve separates the upper and lower...More »
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