Heart valve disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBNov 22, 2023 · Some people with heart valve disease might not have symptoms for many years. When symptoms occur, they might include: Shortness of breath at rest or when active or lying down. Fatigue. Chest pain. Dizziness. Swelling of the ankles and feet. Fainting. Irregular heartbeat. When to see a doctor
What Are the First Signs of Heart Valve Problems? - Healthline
WEBAug 2, 2023 · You may recognize these early signs and symptoms of heart valve problems. There are four valves in the heart : the aortic valve, mitral valve, pulmonary valve, and tricuspid...
Symptoms of Heart Valve Disease
WEBMay 30, 2024 · Some physical signs of heart valve disease can include: Chest pain or palpitations (rapid rhythms or skips) Shortness of breath, fatigue, weakness or inability to maintain regular activity level. Lightheadedness or …
Recognizing the Symptoms of Worsening Heart Valve Disease
WEBMay 30, 2024 · Do you ever feel lightheaded? Do you ever notice a sudden urge to lie down until you feel steady? How often do you have this sensation? What about chest pain or unusual swelling in the feet or ankles? It’s important to track your symptoms (PDF) and remind yourself to review them every six months or at least annually.
Heart Valve Diseases: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
WEBMay 14, 2022 · How is heart valve disease diagnosed? When your healthcare provider does a physical examination and listens to your heart through a stethoscope, they may find these signs of heart valve disease: Fluid in your lungs. An enlarged heart. A heart murmur, which could mean blood is moving through a stenotic …
Heart Valve Disease Risks, Signs and Symptoms
WEBMay 30, 2024 · It's important to note that symptoms of valve disease, such as chest pain or palpitations, fatigue, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath and swollen ankles, feet or abdomen can be signs of several conditions. Review the symptoms page to read more about how symptoms can develop gradually.
Heart Valve Diseases - Johns Hopkins Medicine
WEBHeart valve problems are one cause of heart failure. What are the symptoms of heart valve disease? Mild to moderate heart valve disease may not cause any symptoms. These are the most common symptoms of heart valve disease: Chest pain. Palpitations caused by irregular heartbeats. Fatigue. Dizziness
Heart Valve Disorders: Causes, Symptoms, and Diagnosis
WEBMay 8, 2023 · Heart valve disorders can affect any of the valves in your heart. The cause can be a leakage of blood (regurgitation), a narrowing of the valve opening (stenosis), or a combination...
Heart disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Heart disease symptoms caused by heart valve disease. The heart has four valves. The valves open and close to move blood through the heart. Many things can damage the heart valves. If a heart valve is narrowed, it's called stenosis. If a heart valve lets blood flow backward, it's called regurgitation. Symptoms …
Mitral valve regurgitation - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBMitral valve regurgitation is the most common type of heart valve disease. In this condition, the valve between the left heart chambers doesn't close fully. Blood leaks backward across the valve. If the leakage is severe, not enough blood moves through the …
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