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Problem: Heart Valve Regurgitation - American Heart Association Regurgitation occurs when blood flows back through the valve as the leaflets are closing or blood leaks through the leaflets when they should be completely closed Learn about the types and how to deal with this heart condition
Problem: Aortic Valve Regurgitation - American Heart Association What's aortic valve regurgitation? Aortic regurgitation is leakage of blood through the aortic valve each time the left ventricle relaxes A leaking (or regurgitant) aortic valve allows blood to flow in two directions
Recognizing the Symptoms of Worsening Heart Valve Disease These two situations describe people who are at risk of missing clues of worsening heart valve disease It can be easy to adjust to a situation little by little as it worsens over time
Heart Valve Problems and Causes - American Heart Association These conditions can cause one or more of the heart valves to leak blood backward into the heart chambers or fail to open fully This makes your heart work harder and lessens its ability to pump blood
Heart Valve Regurgitation I would like to share with you my journey of how I made a personal commitment to myself to keep a watchful eye on my mitral valve prolapse with severe regurgitation (leaky heart mitral valve) for several years before it was recommended that I have a valve repair
Options for Heart Valve Repair - American Heart Association It's generally best to repair a valve and preserve a person’s own heart tissue when possible However, when the tissue is too damaged, a replacement valve may be used from another human heart, an animal or a manufactured mechanical valve
Medications for Heart Valve Symptoms Your health care team can help you understand and evaluate options for heart valve repair or valve replacement surgery Below are some of the types of medications that heart valve patients may be prescribed
Understanding Your Heart Valve Treatment Options Repair is most often possible mitral valve regurgitation and tricuspid valve regurgitation Valve replacement — may include open heart surgery or a minimally invasive procedure such as TAVR (or TAVI)