Heart valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Heart valve disease treatment depends on the heart valve affected and the type and severity of the disease Sometimes surgery is needed to repair or replace the heart valve
Heart valve disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic Diagnosis To diagnose heart valve disease, a health care professional examines you and asks questions about your symptoms and health history A whooshing sound called a heart murmur may be heard when listening to your heart with a device called a stethoscope Blood and imaging tests may be done to check your heart health
Mitral valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Mitral valve disease can cause many complications Severe mitral valve regurgitation, for example, causes the heart to work harder, which can cause the left ventricle to enlarge and the heart muscle to weaken
Heart valve surgery - Mayo Clinic In heart valve surgery, a surgeon repairs or replaces the damaged or diseased heart valve or valves Methods to do this may include open-heart surgery or minimally invasive heart surgery The type of heart valve surgery needed depends on age, overall health, and the type and severity of heart valve disease
Aortic valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Aortic valve disease is a type of heart valve disease In this condition, the valve between the lower left heart chamber and the body's main artery doesn't work properly The aortic valve helps keep blood flowing in the correct direction through the heart A damaged or diseased aortic valve can affect blood flow to the rest of the heart and body
Aortic valve stenosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic Aortic valve stenosis is a type of heart valve disease, also called valvular heart disease The aortic valve is between the lower left heart chamber and the body's main artery, called the aorta
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