Valvulopatía

valvulopatía cardiaca es una enfermedad de la válvula típico del corazón. Las válvulas pueden ser dañados por diferentes causas, por ejemplo, infecciones o envejecimiento.

Artículos relacionados con Valvulopatía

Mitral valve regurgitation: What exactly is it?

Por Mr Inderpaul Birdi
2025-01-21

Mitral regurgitation is when the heart’s mitral valve doesn't close well enough during contractions, causing blood to leak and flow back into the heart. Blood is then incorrectly sent back towards the left atrium, causing various problems. Mr Inderpaul Birdi, a leading cardiothoracic surgeon in London, explains this condition and how it can be treated. Ver más

Heart check – what does it involve and should I be having one?

Por Dr Nicholas Robinson
2025-01-20

A heart check-up is exactly that – a series of tests and examinations to assess your risk for heart disease. Whilst not everyone needs to have a heart check, there are certain groups of people who have a higher risk of developing heart problems. Dr Nicholas Robinson, a cardiologist, explains who these risk groups are and what a heart check involves. Ver más

Dr Gosia Wamil goes over scans with a patient of heart valve disease

Breathlessness and swelling: could it be a sign of valve disease?

Por Dr Gosia Wamil
2025-01-20

If you've noticed that you're becoming more breathless over time, or if you’ve started to see swelling around your ankles, it might be more than just getting older or being out of shape. These symptoms can sometimes be a sign of serious heart problems, particularly valvular heart disease. Heart valve disease progresses silently, but as it worsens, it can lead to heart failure—a condition where the heart can't pump blood effectively. The good news is that with modern imaging techniques, such as echocardiography (often called an “echo”), doctors can diagnose these issues early and recommend the right treatment to prevent further damage. Ver más

Valvular heart surgery: Exploring your treatment options

Por Mr Moninder Bhabra
2025-01-20

Valvular heart surgery is a critical surgical intervention designed to treat severe heart valve disorders. Here, Mr Moninder Bhabra, distinguished consultant cardiothoracic surgeon, provides a comprehensive overview of heart valve surgery, detailing the indications for the procedure, the different surgical options available, and the expected outcomes. Ver más

Doctores expertos en Valvulopatía

Pedir cita Llamar
Dr Rajan Sharma
Cardiología

Ver opiniones (3)

Experto en:
- Ecocardiograma
- Cardiopatía isquémica
- Valvulopatía
- Insuficiencia cardíaca
- Hipertensión arterial
- Palpitaciones
Pedir cita Llamar
Mr Masood Khan
Cardiología

Ver opiniones (1)

Experto en:
- Valvulopatía
- Ecocardiograma
- Dolor de pecho
- Hipertensión arterial
- Insuficiencia cardíaca
- Marcapasos
Pedir cita Llamar
Dr Andrew Deaner
Cardiología

Ver opiniones (8)

Experto en:
- Riesgo Cardiovascular
- Angioplastia coronaria
- Ecocardiograma
- Marcapasos
- Palpitaciones
- Insuficiencia cardíaca
Pedir cita Llamar
Dr Jonathan Byrne
Cardiología

Ver opiniones (52)

Experto en:
- Cardiopatía isquémica
- Arritmia
- Hipertensión arterial
- Valvulopatía
- Angina de pecho
- Angioplastia coronaria
Pedir cita Llamar
Professor Gerald Carr-White
Cardiología

Ver opiniones (30)

Experto en:
- Insuficiencia cardíaca
- Miocardiopatía dilatada
- Miocardiopatía hipertrófica
- Enfermedades hereditarias
- Dolor de pecho
- Valvulopatía
Ver todos