2023年8月11日 · A leaky heart valve is a common condition in which one of the “doors” in your heart doesn’t fully seal. As a result, some blood leaks backward with each heartbeat. In some people, the condition is mild and doesn’t need treatment.

2021年11月5日 · A leaky heart valve may cause no problems or it may signify congestive heart failure. WebMD takes a look at the causes, symptoms, and treatments for a leaky heart valve.

2023年11月22日 · Each valve has flaps, called leaflets or cusps. The flaps open and close once during each heartbeat. If a valve flap doesn't open or close properly, less blood moves out of the heart to the rest of the body. Types of heart valve disease include: Stenosis. The valve flaps become thick or stiff and sometimes can join together.

2023年3月6日 · Leaky heart valve symptoms may include chest pain, difficulty breathing, and fatigue, among others. Learn more.

2024年8月7日 · If you have a leaky heart valve, you may have surgery to repair or replace it. WebMD tells you what to expect.

2023年2月14日 · A leaky heart valve — also known as heart valve regurgitation or valve insufficiency — is a heart valve that does not close properly. As the heart pumps, some blood leaks back through the...

2024年7月18日 · A leaky heart valve, also called regurgitation, is when a valve doesn’t close tightly, causing blood to flow backward and leading to heart strain.

2022年12月16日 · A leaky heart valve is when one of your valves won’t close properly. The condition is also called valve regurgitation, because it allows some of your blood to flow backward through the valve...

2020年9月17日 · Leaky heart valves force the cardiac muscle to "work harder" as the heart re-pumps blood through a valve. Over time, this can lead to an enlarged heart , also known as a dilated heart or cardiomegaly.

A leaky heart valve, also known as valve regurgitation, occurs when one of the heart’s valves doesn’t close properly, allowing blood to flow backward instead of moving forward as it should. This backward flow can reduce the heart’s efficiency, leading to symptoms that range from mild to severe, depending on the extent of the leakage and ...