Heart valve disease can start quietly, with symptoms you might just chalk up to getting older. However, health experts say ...
One of the most common signs of heart valve disease is shortness of breath. Some people notice this when they are walking, ...
Millions of Americans may have leaky heart valves and not even know it. In a lot of cases, there are no symptoms. Our Daytime Cardiology Specialist, Dr. Shoba is here this morning to discuss with us ...
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What to know about pregnancy and heart valve disease

Even women who felt well before pregnancy may begin to notice symptoms around 28 to 30 weeks, when the cardiovascular system reaches its peak workload.
Can a worn-out leaky heart valve be replace without opening the chest? Here's what you need to know about the latest treatments.
LIMA — Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center now offers non-surgical treatment for tricuspid regurgitation or leaky heart valve, a condition in which one of the heart’s valves doesn’t close properly.
Mercy Health – Springfield is now offering an alternate treatment option for those with a leaky heart valve who are ineligible for traditional open-heart surgery. The treatment, Mitral Trans Catheter ...
In June, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge began offering a new option to heart patients with leaky tricuspid heart valves, a condition that doctors previously had few tools to treat.
Q: I recently had an echocardiogram done because my physician detected a heart murmur. The test also indicated that I had a "leaky valve." My internist said I shouldn't be overly concerned, since this ...