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Is it possible to have valve surgery even if presented mild mr to treat diagnosed moderate pulmonary htn, to prevent further complications?

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Valve: The specific situation of the individual's physiology suggests the appropriate intervention. You need to discuss with the physician who knows your situation best.

Answered 12/30/2016

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What worsen pulmonary HTN? Is exercise.one of them? Or climbing stairs? Or on the other hand any mild leaking valves?what else? Although i'm 19 F

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I have mitral valve regurgitation with tricuspid regurgitation with mild pulmonary hypertension and dystolic disfunction. Should i be worried?

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My mean PAP is 25.18 PASP is 38mmHg Peak tricuspid regurgitation velocity is 2.6 Mild tricuspid regurgitation rest all valves are normal Ejaction fraction 60% Good systolic function No dystolic dysfunction Do I have risk of pulmonary hypertension?

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What does it mean "physiologic" valve regurgitation? Does it need surgery to prevent pulm HTN to get worse?

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When to have valve surgery replacement for treatment? Also oxygen therapy? For pulmonary HTN Is it according to condition or age?

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