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(I36) Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
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325 696 in individuals diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders confirmed
18 948 deaths with diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
6% mortality rate associated with the disease nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
Diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders is diagnosed Women are 21.43% more likely than Men
127 944
Men receive the diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
6 519 (5.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
12 429 (6.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders - Men aged 75-79 and Women aged 70-74
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
Absence or low individual and public risk
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders - what does this mean
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders occur when the tricuspid valve, which is one of the four valves of the heart, does not open and close properly due to a structural abnormality. this can lead to an inadequate amount of blood being pumped from the right atrium to the right ventricle, leading to an accumulation of blood in the right side of the heart and ultimately to congestive heart failure.
What happens during the disease - nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders are caused by a variety of factors, including degenerative changes in the valve, congenital abnormalities, inflammation, infection, and endocarditis. these factors can cause the tricuspid valve leaflets to become thickened, stiffened, or fused, leading to regurgitation or stenosis of the valve. this can result in decreased blood flow from the right ventricle to the right atrium, leading to an increase in pulmonary pressure and right heart failure.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Echocardiography
- Cardiac catheterization
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Chest X-ray
- Blood tests
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Computed tomography (CT) scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the Treatment: To improve the functioning of the tricuspid valve and reduce symptoms associated with the disorder
- Prescribing medications to reduce symptoms
- Performing surgery to repair the tricuspid valve
- Replacing the tricuspid valve with an artificial one
- Treating any underlying conditions that may be causing the disorder
- Providing lifestyle advice such as diet and exercise
- Monitoring the patient's condition regularly
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders - Prevention
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorders can be prevented by avoiding risk factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and avoiding activities that increase the risk of infective endocarditis. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor to monitor for any early signs of the disorder is important for prevention.