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Heart Diseases: Angina | Arrhythmia | Congenital Heart Disease | Coronary Artery Disease | Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction) | Heart Failure | Heart Inflammation & Infection | Heart Muscle Disease (Cardiomyopathy) | Heart Valve Diseases | Other Heart Disorders

Vascular Diseases: Aneurysms | Aortic Disease | Functional Arterial Disease | Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) | Hypotension (Low Blood Pressure) | Inflammatory Vascular Disease (Vasculitis) | Occlusive Arterial Disease | Stroke | Vascular Lesions | Venous Disease

Cardiovascular Disease Treatment: Complementary & Alternative Therapy | Medication | Rehabilitation | Surgery | Heart Transplantation

Other Topics: General Cardiovascular | Heart Disease in Women | Anatomy | Cholesterol | Diagnostic Procedures | Homocysteine


Heart Valve Disease

(Jump to: General Information | Valve Repair & Replacement | Aortic Valve Disease | Mitral Valve Disease | Pulmonary Valve Disease | Tricuspid Valve Disease )

General Information
Stanford Heart Center:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Heart Valve Diseases:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Valve Disease:Texas Heart Institute
Heart Valve Disease:NHLBI
Types of Valvular Heart Disease:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Symptoms of Valve Disease:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Diagnosis of Valve Disease:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Living With Heart Valve Disease:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Heart Valve Diseases: MedlinePlus


Aortic Valve Disease
Diseases of the Aortic Valve:Texas Heart Institute
Aortic Calcification (Sclerosis): Mayo Clinic
Aortic Valve Regurgitation:WebMD
Aortic Valve Stenosis:WebMD
See also Congenital Aortic Valve Defects


Mitral Valve Disease
Overview
Diseases of the Mitral Valve:Texas Heart Institute
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral Valve Prolapse:NHLBI
Mitral Valve Prolapse:Texas Heart Institute
Mitral Valve Prolapse:Women's Heart Foundation
Mitral Valve Prolapse: A Patient Guide:MyHeartCentral.com
Mitral Valve Prolapse:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Mitral Valve Prolapse:MedlinePlus
Other Mitral Valve Disease
Mitral Regurgitation:UpToDate
Mitral Valve Stenosis:WebMD


Pulmonary Valve Disease
Diseases of the Pulmonary Valve:Texas Heart Institute
Pulmonic Stenosis:Merck Manual, Home Edition
See also Congenital Pulmonary Valve Defects


Tricuspid Valve Disease
Diseases of the Tricuspid Valve:Texas Heart Institute
Tricuspid Valve Disease:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Tricuspid Regurgitation:Merck Manual, Home Edition
Tricuspid Stenosis:Merck Manual, Home Edition
See also Congenital Tricuspid Valve Defects


Heart Valve Repair and Replacement
General Information
Overviews
Heart Valve Surgery:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Heart Valve Repair/Replacement Surgery:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Valve Repair/Replacement:Texas Heart Institute
Valve Surgery – Past, Present, Future:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Videos of Heart Valve Repair and Replacement Surgery:MedlinePlus [Video]
Heart Valve Repair
Valvuloplasty:Stanford Hospital & Clinics
Heart Valve Replacement
Biologic Valves: Built to Last:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Aortic Valve Surgery
Overviews
Aortic Valve Surgery:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Aortic Valve Surgery in the Young Adult Patient:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Aortic Valve Replacement
Aortic Valve Replacement: Society of Thoracic Surgeons
The Ross Procedure:USC Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Mitral Valve Surgery
Mitral Valve Repair
Mitral Valve Repair:Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Balloon Mitral Valvotomy:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
New Approaches Are Being Tested to Treat Leaky Mitral Valves Without Surgery:Cleveland Clinic Heart & Vascular Institute
Mitral Valve Replacement
Mitral Valve Replacement:Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Mitral Valve Surgery May Be Safe Option for Elderly Patients:American Heart Association


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