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Results 1 - 10 of 33 for Mitral valve
  1. Mitral valve prolapse 
    Mitral valve prolapse is a heart problem involving the mitral valve, which separates the upper and lower chambers of ... The mitral valve helps blood on the left side of the heart flow in one direction. It closes to keep ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000180.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Heart valve surgery - discharge 
    Heart valve surgery is used to repair or replace diseased heart valves. Your surgery may have been done through a large incision (cut) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000291.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Mitral valve regurgitation 
    Mitral regurgitation is a disorder in which the mitral valve on the left side of the heart does ... left side of your heart is called the mitral valve. When the mitral valve doesn't close all ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000176.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Mitral valve surgery - minimally invasive 
    Mitral valve surgery is surgery to either repair or replace the mitral valve in your heart. Blood flows from the lungs ... of the heart called the left ventricle. The mitral valve is located between these two chambers. It makes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007411.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Mitral valve surgery - open 
    Mitral valve surgery is used to repair or replace the mitral valve in your heart. Blood flows between the different ... connect the chambers. One of these is the mitral valve. The mitral valve opens so blood can flow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007412.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Mitral stenosis 
    Mitral stenosis is a disorder in which the mitral valve does not fully open. This restricts the flow ... left side of your heart is called the mitral valve. It opens up enough so that blood can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000175.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Mitral valve prolapse (image) 
    Mitral valve prolapse is a disorder in which, during the contraction phase of the heart, the mitral valve does not close properly. When the valve does ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/18148.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Heart valve surgery 
    ... are 4 valves in your heart: Aortic valve Mitral valve Tricuspid valve Pulmonic valve The aortic valve is the most common valve to be replaced. The mitral valve is the most common valve to be repaired. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002954.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Endocardial cushion defect 
    ... two distinct valves, but one of them (the mitral valve) is often abnormal with an opening ("cleft") in ... heart chambers, and to create distinct tricuspid and mitral valves. The timing of the surgery depends on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007324.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Heart valve surgery - series (image) 
    ... are four valves in the heart: aortic valve, mitral valve, tricuspid valve, and pulmonary valve. The valves are ... The ineffective mitral valve is removed and the heart valve replacement is sutured into place.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100161_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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