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(I36.9) Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified
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325 696 in individuals diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified confirmed
18 948 deaths with diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified
6% mortality rate associated with the disease nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified
Diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 21.43% more likely than Men
127 944
Men receive the diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified
6 519 (5.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified
12 429 (6.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified - 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 disorder, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified - what does this mean
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified occurs when the tricuspid valve, which is located between the right atrium and right ventricle of the heart, fails to open or close properly, leading to a backflow of blood and an increased pressure in the right atrium. this can lead to symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling in the legs.
What happens during the disease - nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified is a condition in which the tricuspid valve does not open and close properly, allowing blood to flow backward. this can be caused by a variety of factors, such as infection, inflammation, trauma, or congenital abnormalities. in some cases, the underlying cause is unknown, but it can lead to an increase in pressure in the right side of the heart, causing symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling of the abdomen and legs.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- Echocardiogram
- Chest X-Ray
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Cardiac MRI
- CT Scan
- Cardiac Biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment:
To reduce symptoms and improve the patient's quality of life.
- Administer medications to reduce symptoms such as shortness of breath, chest pain, and fatigue.
- Undergo regular echocardiograms to monitor the condition of the valve.
- Perform regular exercise to improve overall heart health.
- Eat a healthy, balanced diet to reduce the risk of further complications.
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle and avoid activities that may cause further damage to the valve.
- Undergo regular check-ups with a cardiologist to monitor the condition.
- Undergo surgery if necessary to repair or replace the valve.
16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified - Prevention
The most important factor in preventing nonrheumatic tricuspid valve disorder, unspecified, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle. this includes avoiding smoking, eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and managing stress. additionally, it is important to be aware of any family history of heart disease and to seek regular medical checkups.