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Valvular Heart Disease

open access: yesPrimary Care - Clinics in Office Practice, 2018
This article outlines the diagnosis and management of commonly occurring valvular heart diseases for the primary care provider. Basic understanding of pathologic murmurs is important for appropriate referral. Echocardiography is the gold standard for diagnosis and severity grading.
Zorana, Mrsic   +3 more
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Valvular Heart Disease

open access: yesPrimary Care: Clinics in Office Practice
Valvular heart disease is a common abnormality seen in the primary care setting. There are many causes of valvular heart disease including congenital, degenerative, infectious, traumatic, and many more. There is a wide variety of types of valvular heart disease with each valve having the ability to develop both regurgitation and stenosis by multiple ...
Adam, Kisling, Robert, Gallagher
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VALVULAR HEART DISEASE

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000
Given the high prevalence of valvular heart disease, primary care physicians need to be familiar with the most common valvular heart diseases and their clinical manifestations. Knowledge of the natural history of the most common valvular heart diseases is important because the onset of symptoms often is the point at which intervention becomes necessary.
S H, Rahimtoola, R L, Frye
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Valvular heart disease

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1994
This article reviews existing magnetic resonance imaging techniques used to evaluate valvular heart disease. Specifically, this article discusses the capabilities of magnetic resonance imaging for (1) the detection and quantification of valvular regurgitation; (2) the detection and quantification of valvular stenosis; (3) the quantification of left ...
A J, Duerinckx, C B, Higgins
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A prospective survey of patients with valvular heart disease in Europe: The Euro Heart Survey on Valvular Heart Disease

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal, 2003
To identify the characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of contemporary patients with valvular heart disease (VHD) in Europe, and to examine adherence to ...
Philippe Ravaud   +1 more
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VALVULAR HEART DISEASE

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1999
Congenital and acquired valvular disease remains a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality. It presents a diagnostic challenge in all age groups, and often occurs in conjunction with other types of heart disease. Traditional chest radiography provides the earliest opportunity for radiologic diagnosis, hence the need for skill and knowledge in ...
M J, Lipton, R, Coulden
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Valvular Heart Diseases

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America, 2006
Patients who have valvular heart disease coming for surgery present many challenges to the anesthesiologist. Over the past 3 decades there has been a persistent improvement in our understanding of the pathophysiology of valvular heart disease and in the surgical techniques for correcting it.
Viji, Kurup, Ala' Sami, Haddadin
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Valvular Heart Disease in Pregnancy

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
To the Editor: In their review of valvular heart disease in pregnancy, Reimold and Rutherford (July 3 issue)1 do not address the early puerperium. In our opinion, this period may be crucial.
Mulder, Barbara J. M., Bleker, Otto P.
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Echocardiography in valvular heart disease

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1992
Last year alone, more than 140 reports on echocardiography and its different technical modalities (M-mode, two-dimensional, transesophageal, intraoperative, Doppler, and so forth.) in valvular heart disease were published in peer-reviewed journals.
H G, Klues, P, Hanrath
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Valvular heart disease

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1989
Abstract Rheumatic valve disease remains prevalent in developing countries, but over the last 50 years there has been a decline in the incidence of rheumatic valve disease and an increase in the prevalence of degenerative valve pathology in northern Europe and North America.
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