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(I07.9) Tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
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247 595 in individuals diagnosis tricuspid valve disease, unspecified confirmed
22 504 deaths with diagnosis tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
9% mortality rate associated with the disease tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
Diagnosis tricuspid valve disease, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 24.46% more likely than Men
93 513
Men receive the diagnosis tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
7 712 (8.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
14 792 (9.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease tricuspid valve disease, unspecified - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
Disease Features tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Tricuspid valve disease, unspecified - what does this mean
Tricuspid valve disease, unspecified, is a condition in which the tricuspid valve, located between the right atrium and the right ventricle of the heart, does not function properly, resulting in a decrease in the amount of blood that is able to flow through it. this can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, and swelling in the legs and abdomen.
What happens during the disease - tricuspid valve disease, unspecified
Tricuspid valve disease, unspecified, is a condition in which the tricuspid valve, the valve between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart, does not open and close properly. this can cause blood to back up in the right atrium, leading to an increase in pressure, which can lead to fluid buildup in the lungs, chest pain, fatigue, and other symptoms. it can also cause an irregular heartbeat or arrhythmia, which can lead to further complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Review patient's medical history and symptoms
- Perform physical examination
- Order chest X-ray to look for any abnormalities in the heart
- Order an echocardiogram to assess the structure and function of the heart
- Order an electrocardiogram (ECG) to check for any electrical abnormalities in the heart
- Order a blood test to measure levels of cardiac markers
- Order a cardiac catheterization to assess the pressure and flow of blood through the heart
- Order an MRI or CT scan to get a detailed image of the heart
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the symptoms of tricuspid valve disease and improve the patient's overall health.
- Prescribing medications to reduce symptoms and improve overall health
- Monitoring the patient's heart rate and rhythm
- Regularly assessing the patient's symptoms
- Referring the patient to a cardiologist for further evaluation and treatment
- Recommending lifestyle changes such as reducing stress, eating a healthy diet, and exercising regularly
- Performing surgery to repair or replace the tricuspid valve, if necessary
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Tricuspid valve disease, unspecified - Prevention
Tricuspid valve disease, unspecified can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, it is important to get regular check-ups and follow any advice given by your doctor or healthcare provider.