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What Is Mitral Valve Disease
Heart Specialists at We Care partner hospitals in India are among the most experienced in the country in treating mitral valve disease, evaluating thousands of patients each year. Patients benefit from our partner hospitals state-of-the-art facilities, leading-edge medical treatment, and access to clinical trials and new treatments for the disease.
Heart surgeons in India are renowned for their experience and expertise in repairing and replacement of mitral heart valves. In some cases, surgery can be done with minimally invasive techniques, including robot-assisted surgery, that can result in significantly less pain and recovery time for patients.
Mitral Valve Stenosis
Mitral valve stenosis, (mitral stenosis) is a narrowing of the mitral valve. With narrowing, the valve does not open properly and obstructs blood flow between the left chambers of the heart.
Mitral Valve Replacement Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair India
[ Mitral Valve Stenosis ]
If not treated, mitral stenosis can weaken the heart, lead to heart failure or heart enlargement, and cause irregular heartbeats. Other potentially serious complications can include stroke, heart infection, pulmonary edema (water on the lungs) and blood clots
Within a few days, a team of heart valve disease specialists at from We Care coordinates the patient's care to provide a complete examination, diagnosis and extensive patient education. These specialists see patients ranging from those who might want to have a heart murmur checked, to those who have been told they have advanced mitral heart valve disease.
If surgery is indicated, a cardiac surgeon meets with the patient to thoroughly discuss surgical options and, in most cases, can perform the surgery the following day - depending on the patient's preference.
Symptoms of Mitral Valve Stenosis : -
Signs and symptoms of mitral stenosis depend on how severely and quickly the condition develops. Some people never develop symptoms
Some have mild problems that suddenly get worse. Signs and symptoms of mitral stenosis include : -
Shortness of breath, especially with physical exertion (exercise) or when the person lies down
Fatigue, especially during increased activity
Swollen feet or ankles
Heart palpitations - sensations of a rapid, fluttering heartbeat
Dizziness or fainting spells
Frequent respiratory infections, such as bronchitis
Heavy coughing, sometimes with blood-tinged sputum
