A female asked:
heart the mitral valve leaflets appeared thickened,there is a trace of tricuspid regurgitation & pulmonic valvular regurgitation. what does that mean?
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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered
31 years experience Pediatric Cardiology
Mvp: These are common findings and unless mitral valve has a leak or narrowing , just requires being followed infrequently provided that you don't have other reasons to be followed more frequently by your doc
Answered on Jul 10, 2018
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Dr. Daniela Torres answered
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Can’t tell: Hi. Only your Cardiologist can / should tell you that after thorough cardiologic evaluation.
A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Ira Friedlander answered
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Dr. Richard Romano answered
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Echo results: These results need to be associated with a physical examination
These echo results without an examination are of no concern
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