(I36.1) Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

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325 696 in individuals diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency confirmed
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18 948 deaths with diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
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6% mortality rate associated with the disease nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

Diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency is diagnosed Women are 21.43% more likely than Men

127 944

Men receive the diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

6 519 (5.1 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

12 429 (6.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 70-74

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency - what does this mean

Nonrheumatic tricuspid insufficiency is a disorder that occurs when the tricuspid valve in the heart does not close properly, allowing blood to flow in the wrong direction. this can lead to an increased pressure in the right side of the heart, leading to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and swelling in the legs and abdomen.

What happens during the disease - nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

Nonrheumatic tricuspid insufficiency is a condition in which the tricuspid valve, which separates the right atrium from the right ventricle, does not close properly. this can be caused by a number of factors, including congenital heart defects, infection, endocarditis, or trauma. when the valve does not close properly, blood flows back into the right atrium, leading to increased pressure in the right side of the heart and decreased cardiac output. this can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, chest pain, and swelling of the legs and feet.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency - Prevention

The best way to prevent nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including eating a healthy diet, exercising regularly, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to be aware of any signs of heart-related problems and to seek medical attention if any symptoms arise.