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Pre-Existing Heart Disease in Pregnancy ... strep throat is a common source of infection that affects heart valves. Even if your heart disease ... ) who specializes in congenital heart disease or high-risk prenatal care. You may need to see your ... p02439;heart disease;pregnancy

*Heart Failure Procedures ... problems If you have coronary artery disease or heart valve disease, procedures may be done to improve ... problems that may have caused the heart failure, such as coronary artery disease or heart rhythm ... 86173;cv1145a;heart failure;CHF;Heart Failure Procedures That May Help;congestive heart failure

. Disease or defects in the heart valves can disrupt this normal blood flow causing symptoms, such as ... If a heart valve needs to be repaired or replaced, your healthcare provider may be able to do the ... ; percutaneous heart valve repair; damaged heart valve; heart valve disease; valve regurgitation; heart ... heart valve; heart valve repair; heart valve replacement; percutaneous heart valve replacement

Understanding Cardiac Catheterization for Children ... ? Cardiac catheterization is a procedure to diagnose and treat certain heart problems. To do this, the ... provider then guides the catheter into the heart to find and treat any problems. In children, cardiac ... cardiac catheterization;p01772

*Cardiac Cath Transradial ... transradial cardiac cath? You may need a cardiac cath if signs indicate a problem with your heart. These ... symptom of blocked heart arteries, known as coronary artery disease. Symptoms of weakness ... cath;heart problems;cardiology;angina;coronary artery disease;heart valve disease;heart muscle problem;wrist cardiac cath ... 90717;Transradial Cardiac Catheterization;Transradial Cardiac Cath;cardiac catheterization;cardiac

*Mitral Valve Regurgitation ... an injury A floppy mitral valve, called mitral valve prolapse Rheumatic heart disease caused ... . Certain autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis Infection of the heart valves ... ;chronic mitral valve regurgitation;heart valve problems;90251 ... mitral valve regurgitation;mitral valve;mitral insufficiency;acute mitral valve regurgitation

muscle Damage to valve structures caused by heart attack, rheumatic heart disease, valve infection ... muscle, or to prepare for heart valve surgery. Cardiac catheterization. During this

mitral valve (mitral valve prolapse) Rheumatic heart disease from untreated infection with strep ... Mitral valve regurgitation is when the mitral valve in the heart is leaky. Read on to learn ... mitral insufficiency;mitral valve regurgitation;134, 557

tricuspid valve doesn’t form right during fetal heart development. This happens during the first ... (heart murmur).  Testing for congenital heart disease may include: Pulse oximetry. A simple ... tricuspid valve;Tricuspid Atresia;congenital heart defect;p01819

Aortic stenosis means that your child has a heart valve that is too narrow or is blocked ... .  The aortic valve is 1 of 4 heart valves that keep blood flowing through the heart. The valves

disease Don't use IV (intravenous) drugs. This lowers the risk for heart valve infection ... surgery Bacterial infection of the heart valves Heart failure Sudden cardiac death To ... Aortic Valve Regurgitation;aortic valve leak;505;aortic insufficiency

heart's 4 valves. It is on the left side of the heart. It sits between the lower chamber ... one of the heart’s 4 valves. It's on the left side of the heart. It sits between the left lower ... regurgitation;chronic aortic valve regurgitation;hypertension;congenital valve defect;infective endocarditis;rheumatic heart disease ... Aortic Valve Regurgitation;aortic valve;aorta;ventricle;heart valve;acute aortic valve

*Tricuspid Valve Repair ... at the valve and heart muscle function. Cardiac catheterization is a test done to look at blood ... The tricuspid heart valve is found between the right atrium and the right ventricle. This ... 135, 75;minimally invasive procedure;Tricuspid Valve Repair;open heart surgery

to you living a long, heart healthy future. The Benefits of Cardiac Rehabilitation Cardiac ... improve the health of your heart. If you have heart disease, have had a heart attack, angina, bypass ... angina;angioplasty;attacks;benefits;bypass surgery;emotional support;exercises;food;heart health

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Relacement ... valve replacement (TAVR), is a procedure that replaces your diseased aortic valve with a man-made ... replacement (TAVR), is a procedure that replaces your diseased aortic valve with a man-made valve

*Heart Valve Surg Min Invasive ... MInimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery ... During heart valve surgery, one or more valves are repaired or replaced. Repair means that ... the valve is mended to help it work better. Replacement means your diseased valve is removed and ... 83080;Cardiology;cardiac treatments;Circulatory;cardiovascular;coronary valvular replacement;heart ... valve repair;valve surgery;cv1093a;cad1058;repairing heart valve;replacing heart valve;minimally invasive valve surgery

*Heart Murmur ... surgery to fix or replace a diseased or damaged heart valve Procedures or surgery to fix a hole in ... as it beats. These sounds occur as the heart valves open to allow blood to flow through the heart and ... 90728;heart murmur;innocent heart murmur;abnormal heart murmur;heart valve;heart valve disease ... ;heart valve damage;septal defect;congenital heart abnormality;overactive thyroid

*Mitral Valve Replace Open ... the valve. Other causes of mitral valve disease include: Coronary artery disease (ischemic heart ... disease) Infection of the heart valves Heart failure Rheumatic fever A heart problem ... biological valve;open mitral valve replacement;mitral insufficiency;artificial valve;Mitral valve ... stenosis;135, 353;mitral valve regurgitation;mechanical valve

Heart Failure, Understanding ... valve disease High blood pressure Active infections of the heart valves or heart muscle, such ... failure is caused by a valve problem or coronary heart disease, then you may need a procedure. This may ... congestive heart failure;congestive heart failure symptom;cause of congestive heart failure ... ;congestive heart failure diagnosis;congestive heart failure treatment;heart transplantation;digitalis;ACE

deliver an artificial valve to your heart. Having a Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR ... ) Your healthcare provider recommends that you have a transcatheter aortic heart valve replacement ... 90092;TAVR;aortic heart valve;aortic heart valve replacement;artificial valve;heart valve surgery;transcatheter aortic valve replacement