(Z95.4) Presence of other heart-valve replacement

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2 819 950 in individuals diagnosis presence of other heart-valve replacement confirmed

Diagnosis presence of other heart-valve replacement is diagnosed Men are 40.19% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis presence of other heart-valve replacement

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Women receive the diagnosis presence of other heart-valve replacement

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease presence of other heart-valve replacement - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 70-74

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features presence of other heart-valve replacement

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Presence of other heart-valve replacement - what does this mean

The presence of other heart-valve replacement is a condition in which a person has had more than one heart valve replaced in their lifetime. this can be due to a variety of reasons, such as infection, heart attack, congenital heart defects, or wear and tear of the valve over time. it can lead to further complications such as an increased risk of stroke, heart failure, and endocarditis.

What happens during the disease - presence of other heart-valve replacement

The pathogenesis of presence of other heart-valve replacement is due to the presence of a malfunctioning or damaged heart valve that can no longer effectively regulate the flow of blood through the heart. this can lead to a number of complications, including increased risk of stroke, heart attack and heart failure. in some cases, the damaged valve can be repaired, but if it cannot be repaired, then the patient may need to undergo a heart-valve replacement procedure in order to restore the normal flow of blood and reduce the risk of further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Echocardiogram
  • Chest X-ray
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Blood tests
  • Imaging tests such as computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Cardiac MRI
  • Cardiac CT scan
  • Cardiac stress test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the Disease of Heart-Valve Replacement
  • Administer Medication to Control Symptoms
  • Perform Surgery to Replace the Damaged Valve
  • Monitor the Patient's Heart Rate and Blood Pressure
  • Provide Lifestyle Advice to Reduce Risk Factors
  • Perform Tests to Monitor the Patient's Progress
  • Provide Education to the Patient and Their Family
  • Refer the Patient to a Cardiologist for Further Treatment
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23 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Presence of other heart-valve replacement - Prevention

The best way to prevent the need for heart-valve replacement is to maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise, a balanced diet, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can help to identify any issues early on, allowing for early intervention and treatment.