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… Mitral Valve Stenosis On this page: Cause … when you're active. This shortness of breath may seem normal to you. Symptoms later in the disease may include: … . Learn how we develop our content . Media gallery Normal function of the mitral valve Mitral valve replacement …
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… Mitral Valve Prolapse On this page: Conditions Basics Related … the valve closes after blood flows through. Blood flows normally through the valve. But the valve bulges backward a … heart. You will probably not need treatment. You can live a normal, healthy life. Mitral valve prolapse raises your risk …
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… Mitral Valve Regurgitation On this page: Symptoms … is a problem with the shape of the valve. The shape is not normal. Secondary regurgitation happens when another heart … to not close tightly. The shape of the valve is typically normal. Small leaks usually aren't a problem. But if the …
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… Valvuloplasty for Mitral Valve Stenosis On this page: Treatment Overview Why … valvuloplasty doesn't cure the condition or make the valve normal. It helps the valve function normally to let blood flow through the heart. The …
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… Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery … surgery After you have a replacement valve, your heart function and your life will largely return to normal. If you had symptoms before surgery, you should feel …
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… Mitral Valve Repair Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview What To … How Well It Works Surgery can help blood flow more normally through a narrowed mitral valve or stop blood … How Well It Works Surgery can help blood flow more normally through a narrowed mitral valve or stop blood …
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… Mitral Valve Regurgitation: Repair or Replace the Valve? On this page: Overview Overview … with your doctor to decide whether you want to have your mitral valve repaired or replaced to treat chronic mitral …
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… Mitral Valve Stenosis: Repair or Replacement? On this page: … You can work with your doctor to decide if you want your mitral valve repaired or replaced to treat mitral valve stenosis . …
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… Functional Incontinence On this page: Overview Overview Functional incontinence means that you can't get to or use a … in your way or you aren't able to walk there on your own. Functional incontinence usually occurs because something …
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… Lung Function Tests On this page: Test Overview Why It Is Done … 1 minute, and the amount of air left in your lungs after a normal exhale. Gas diffusion tests Gas diffusion tests … doctor. Results Most test results are ready right away. Normal Results are in the normal range for a person with …
