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How is aortic valve stenosis treated?
Treatment of aortic stenosis depends on your symptoms and may include one or more of the... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is aortic valve stenosis?
Aortic valve stenosis is also called aortic stenosis or AS. It is a disease of the aortic valve... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is an acute myocardial infarction?
A myocardial infarction (MI) is another name for a heart attack. Your heart is always working... Full Answer12/31/1969
How does the heart work?
The heart has four chambers (areas). The two upper chambers are called atria. The two lower... Full Answer12/31/1969
What is mitral valve stenosis?
Mitral stenosis is a disease that leads to narrowing of the mitral valve in your heart. Your heart... Full Answer12/31/1969
What increases my risk of having a thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA)?
The following may put you at higher risk of having thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA): Being... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the risks of having angina?
Angina can have serious risks. If you do not get treatment, your angina may become worse. You may... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the health risks of having high cholesterol?
Having high cholesterol can lead to building up cholesterol in your arteries. The risk of building... Full Answer12/31/1969
What are the symptoms of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)?
If you have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA): You may have no symptoms at all. You may feel... Full Answer12/31/1969
When should I call my doctor if I have mitral stenosis?
If you have mitral stenosis, call your healthcare provider if: You are bleeding from your nose... Full Answer05/19/5231
What are the risks of having mitral stenosis?
The following are possible risks of having mitral stenosis: During surgery, tissues, other heart... Full Answer05/19/5229
What are the symptoms of mitral stenosis?
You may not have any signs and symptoms of mitral stenosis. Symptoms may only appear when the... Full Answer05/19/5222
What causes mitral stenosis?
Mitral stenosis may be caused by the following: Rheumatic fever: Rheumatic fever is a condition... Full Answer05/19/5160
What lifestyle changes can help my chest pain?
To help reduce your chest pain, live a healthy lifestyle by not smoking, and by losing weight if... Full Answer05/19/4910
What are some tests for chest pain?
If you are having chest pain, you may have a test called an electrocardiogram to check your heart.... Full Answer05/19/4905

