Health knowledge made personal
Please enter a search word or phrase.
The search word cannot have more than 100 characteres.
Bicuspid Aortal Valve - Articles
Mitral Valve Abnormality and Valve Replacement
by
Peter C.
Posted
Thu 23 Oct 2008 6:33pm
to excretion organs like the lungs, kidney and liver. The pump that keeps this crucial blood circulation going is the heart.
Mitral Valve or Bicuspid Valve or left atrioventricular valve
The heart is divided into the left side and the right side which in turn are divided into chamber. The mitral valve is the valve between the left atrium and the left
Read on »
Patient's Pulmonary Valve May Substitute for Donor Aortic Valve
by
HealthFinder
Posted
Tue 03 Aug 2010 10:00am
) -- Heart patients who need a new aortic valve are more likely to survive and have a better quality of life if a valve from their own pulmonary artery is used, instead of an aortic valve from a dead donor, new research has found.
The aortic valve connects the left ventricle of the heart with the aorta, which is the body's main artery. The pulmonary valve
Read on »
Patient's Pulmonary Valve May Substitute for Donor Aortic Valve
by
Medline Plus
Posted
Tue 03 Aug 2010 9:00am
(HealthDay News) -- Heart patients who need a new aortic valve are more likely to survive and have a better quality of life if a valve from their own pulmonary artery is used, instead of an aortic valve from a dead donor, new research has found.
The aortic valve connects the left ventricle of the heart with the aorta, which is the body's main artery. The pulmonary
Read on »
What are the components of mitral valve apparatus?
by
Dr. Sangareddi V.
Posted
Tue 18 Nov 2008 12:10am
The mitral valve is the most important cardiac valve as it’s competence is vital in clearing the blood from, left atrium to left ventricle. Any dysfunction in this valve can result in immediate raise in pulmonary capillary pressure.Mitral valve is hemodynamically most active and stressed valve. Unlike aortic
Read on »
Heart: Heart Valves Information ~ Beauty Care
by
Dr. Syed L.
Posted
Sat 27 Feb 2010 5:09am
During traditional heart valve surgery , a surgeon will make an incision down the center of your sternum (breastbone) to get direct access to your heart. Often, the surgeon and cardiologist (heart doctor) will use a probe that is passed down the … To protect your heart valves from further damage, tell your doctors, dentist and other health care providers
Read on »
Another case of aortic valve disease reduced with vitamin D
by
Dr. William D.
Posted
Thu 11 Dec 2008 9:09pm
I watched Seth's aortic valve deteriorate over a two year period.
I was first consulted in 2004 to offer an opinion on Seth's heart scan score of 779 and flagrantly abnormal cholesterol patterns, including triglycerides in the 400 mg/dl range. But I heard a murmur, as well, a murmur of a leaky aortic valve, "aortic valve insufficiency."
Over
Read on »
1 Comment
