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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.
Heart valve disease can start quietly, with symptoms you might just chalk up to getting older. However, health experts say ...
Acyanotic heart disease is a type of congenital heart defect that causes abnormal blood flow. It can range from mild to severe. Babies with the condition can seem out of breath and fatigued.
Cleveland Clinic is offering a new robotic aortic valve replacement procedure that requires only a small incision in the neck and chest wall, resulting in a faster recovery time and reduced pain.
New minimally invasive heart valve procedures are helping patients recover faster, reduce complications and return to the ...
"Nothing is more empowering than understanding your health," Neeson wrote in an Instagram post on Tuesday, March 3 ...
This procedure just started to be offered in 2025.
Take this news to heart. You could have a common condition that increases your risk of heart attack and stroke — and not even know it. More than a quarter of “healthy” adults over 60 have undiagnosed ...
Exertional dyspnea (shortness of breath during minimal physical activity) is frequently attributed to physical deconditioning ...
New evidence shows regular aspirin use is associated with a lower incidence of aortic valve calcification and aortic stenosis ...
Surgery is usually the best fix for a severe heart valve disease. Different types of heart valve blockages can happen, and surgery is necessary to fix these problems. Your heart is split into four ...