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Valvular Heart Disease

Primary 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 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 S. Haddadin
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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 ...
Martin J. Lipton, Richard Coulden
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Valvular Heart Disease [PDF]

open access: possible, 2010
Abstract A number of imaging modalities may be used in the assessment of valvular disease. Each technique has advantages and limitations. Although echocardiography remains the first-line imaging investigation in valvular heart disease, cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) provides additional important information and should be considered as an ...
Raad H. Mohiaddin, Philip J. Kilner
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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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Valvular Heart Disease

2012
The diagnosis and management of valvular heart disease is challenging and requires a knowledge of the relevant historical clues, appreciation of salient physical exam findings, and the ability to critically interpret imaging and invasive hemodynamic data.
Brian P. Griffin, Amar Krishnaswamy
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Valvular heart disease

Current Opinion in Cardiology, 1994
Chronic valvular heart diseases are slowly progressive conditions in which the physician’s role is to make a correct diagnosis, prevent and treat possible complications, and to evaluate accurately the severity and degree of haemodynamic impairment for an adequate timing of surgical treatment.
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Valvular Heart Disease

2013
Valvular heart disease (VHD) refers to a wide spectrum of cardiac disorders that affect a large number of patients. Echocardiography is still considered the pivotal imaging method to evaluate the cardiac valves. However, echocardiography has some intrinsic limitations due to operator dependence and patient habitus.
LA GRUTTA, Ludovico   +7 more
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Valvular Heart Disease

Primary 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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