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What and kinds of problems can cause heart valves to malfunction?
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The function of valves in the veins?
The valves help the blood to go in one direction against gravity up towards the heart and prevent it from reluxing down. In case these valves malfunction varicose veins occur.
What kinds of valvular heart disease are there?
Patients with valvular heart disease have a malfunction of one or more of these valves. There are several types of valvular heart diseases with distinct symptoms and treatments. These are:
Heart murmur cause by hown much does it cause for a trnsplant due to a heart murmur?
a heart murmur is an abnormal sound that is from your valves in your heart. The most common reason for this is due to leaks ormthe narrowing of your valves. In most cases, a heart murmur corrects on its own.
When would a murmur occur in the cycle if the av valves were not closing properly?
A murmur would occur during the lubb portion of the cycle if the AV valves were not closing properly. Most heart murmurs do not cause the patient any problems.
Can Chlamydia cause death or heart problems?
Chlamydia does not cause death or heart problems. Untreated syphilis can do so.
Is heart disease a virus bacteria or fungus?
It is usually caused by problems with the small arteries on the surface of the heart, with problems with the valves or with the nerves that make the heart pump. Viruses, bacteria and fungi can infect the heart but that is not common.
What cause the lubb-dupp heart sounds that are heard while talking an apical pulse?
The closing of the valves in the heart. The first sound is caused by the closing of the atrioventricular valves within the heart. The second sound is caused by the shutting of the aortic and pulmonary valves.
Can statins cause heart problems?
As far as I know statins do not cause heart disease.
When would a murmur occur in the lubb dupp cycle if the AV valves were not closing properly?
A murmur would occur during the lubb portion of the cycle if the AV valves were not closing properly. Most heart murmurs do not cause the patient any problems.
Can heart problems cause forgetfulness?
no but a heart medication can. propranolol.
Can fen-phen cause valvular heart disease?
Preliminary research showed that they caused heart valve problems in some patients. Physicians were concerned that this drug combination could affect the heart valves because the drugs alter metabolism of serotonin in the body.
Can your heart murmur make you very tired?
A heart murmur can be indicative of an abnormality with one of the heart valves, which can indeed cause fatigue.
