Valvular Heart Diseases (Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Disease)

Valvular Heart Diseases (Mitral Stenosis, Mitral Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Disease)

Valvular heart diseases me heart ke valves properly open ya close nahi kar paate, jisse blood ka normal flow disturb ho jaata hai. Is condition me heart ko extra mehnat karni padti hai, jo time ke saath heart failure, arrhythmias, aur serious complications ka cause ban sakti hai. Commonly affected valves me mitral valve aur aortic valve shamil hote hain. Early diagnosis aur timely treatment se disease progression ko slow ya prevent kiya ja sakta hai.

Types and Causes of Valvular Heart Diseases

Mitral stenosis me mitral valve narrow ho jaata hai, jisse left atrium se left ventricle me blood flow kam ho jaata hai.
Mitral regurgitation me mitral valve properly close nahi hota, jisse blood backward leak karta hai.
Aortic valve disease (aortic stenosis ya regurgitation) me aortic valve narrow ho jaata hai ya leak karta hai, jisse body ko blood supply kam ho jaati hai.
Rheumatic fever, aging, congenital defects, infections (endocarditis), aur degenerative changes iske common causes hain.

Symptoms:

  • Mitral stenosis
  • Mitral regurgitation
  • Aortic stenosis
  • Aortic regurgitation
  • Shortness of breath
  • Fatigue
  • Heart murmur
  • Palpitations
  • Rheumatic heart disease
  • Heart failure