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Mitral Valve Disease

mitral valve disease

MITRAL VALVE DISEASE


Mitral valve disease can be a serious condition. This disease is when the mitral valve (the valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle heart chambers) no longer works properly.


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SYMPTOMS & CAUSES


The symptoms and causes of this disease are dependent on what is actually wrong with your valve. Symptoms usually develop gradually.


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DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENTS


The diagnosis of this disease can be done through different tests. Depending on the severity of the disease, treatments can include medication, a medical procedure, or surgery.


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MANAGEMENT & CARE


Self-management, home remedies do not fix any structural issues with the mitral valve. However, they can prevent symptoms from getting worse, along with helping to ward off other physical ailments that could potentially put stress on or damage the heart.


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Dr. Peter Mikhail is a thoracic and cardiac surgeon in Tampa, Clearwater, and New Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Mikhail is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, The American Board of Thoracic Surgery and The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

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