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2. Valvular heart disease - Wikipedia

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   Aortic and/or mitral valve disease resulting in severe pulmonary hypertension (pulmonary pressure greater than 75% of systemic pressures) Aortic and/or mitral valve disease with severe LV dysfunction (EF less than 0.40) Mechanical prosthetic valve requiring anticoagulation; Marfan syndrome with or without aortic regurgitation [42]

3. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Your heart valves control the way blood flows in and out of your heart and through the four chambers of your heart. Valvular heart disease occurs when any of the valves in your heart are damaged.

4. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Heart Valve Disease. Heart valves open and close to allow blood to flow through the heart. When these valves become damaged, your heart has to work harder and may not work as well. There are a few ...

5. These Are the 2 Biggest Signs of Heart Valve Damage ... - AOL

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   Dr. Davis emphasizes that valve damage is not only caused by poor dietary habits, explaining, “Diet is often talked about in connection to heart disease, but valve damage has different causes.

6. Mitral regurgitation - Wikipedia

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   Significant mitral valve regurgitation has a prevalence of approximately 2% of the population, affecting males and females equally. [26] It is one of the two most common valvular heart diseases in the elderly, [27] and the commonest type of valvular heart disease in low and middle income countries. [3]

7. Mitral valve prolapse - Wikipedia

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   Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a valvular heart disease characterized by the displacement of an abnormally thickened mitral valve leaflet into the left atrium during systole. [4] It is the primary form of myxomatous degeneration of the valve. There are various types of MVP, broadly classified as classic and nonclassic.