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About the Hospital

	Innovative Technology --Cardiothoracic Operation Theatre --Cardiac Catheterization Lab --Congenital Surgery --Valve Surgery --Coronary Artery Surgery --Invasive Cardiology --Electrophysiology --Non-Invasive Cardiology
	Services & Procedures
	Latest Surgeries & Procedures
	Speciality Clinic
	Clinical Team

About the Heart

	Know your Heart --Structure of Heart --How the Heart Works --Heart Valves
	Diseases & Disorders --Coronary Artery Disease --Cardiomyopathy --Valve Disease --Congenital Heart Disease --Arrhythmias --Vascular Disease
	Symptoms & Diagnosis --Coronary Artery Diseases --Cardiomyopathy --Valve Disease --Congenital Heart Diseases --Cyanotic Heart Diseases --Mitral Valve Diseases --Arrhythmias --Vascular Diseases --Miscellaneous
	Health Tips --Eat healthy..... Stay Hearty !! --Exercise Your Heart --Healthy Heart Tips

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SYMPTOMS & DIAGNOSIS

VALVE DISEASE

Rheumatic

Treatment

Antibiotics-Penicillin is the drug of choice. Salicylates and corticosteroids are also used.

Non-Rheumatic

Causes

Common in Intra venous drug abusers.
Patients having prosthetic valve.
Patients with congenital heart disease.

Management

Antibiotics, rest, supportive therapy for heart failure.

Surgical

Removing the infected valve and repairing or replacing the injured valve.

Mitral Valve Diseases

Mitral Stenosis - Symptoms

Weakness
Fatigue
Exertional dyspnea
Palpitations
Symptoms related to left ventricular failure & pulmonary congestion.

Mitral Valve Prolapse - Symptoms

A typical chest pain that is felt in the left mammary region, which is stabbing in quality, palpitations may be experienced.

Aortic stenosis - Symptoms

Exertional dyspnea, exercise intolerance, syncope, angina, heart failure.

Aortic Regurgitation - Symptoms

Fatigue exertional dyspnea, palpitations.

Treatment

Interventional
Balloon Valvuloplasty, closed and open commissurotomy.

Surgical

leaflet repair, Valve replacement.

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