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1. New Heart Valve Repair System Tested for Safety - US News and World Report
Reversible implant appears safe, but more study is needed, researchers say

2. Device Offers Hope for Patients With Leaky Heart Valve - US News and World Report
May be option for those too sick for open-heart surgery, study suggests

3. Children Taking Stimulants Need Heart Screening, Group Says - US News and World Report
Electrocardiograms could identify kids at risk from taking Ritalin, Adderall, and similar drugs.

4. Mitral stenosis (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Mitral stenosis is a heart valve disorder that involves the mitral valve. This valve separates the upper and lower chambers on the left side of the heart. Stenosis refers to a condition in which the valve does not open fully, restricting blood flow.• Reviewer: Larry A. Weinrauch, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Outcomes Research, Watertown, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

5. Valvular Heart Disease (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Valvular heart disease refers to several disorders and diseases of the heart valves, which are the tissue flaps that regulate the flow of blood through the four chambers of the heart.• Author: Teresa Norris RN

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6. Heart Valve Diseases -- National Library of Medicine
Echocardiogram: Sound Imaging of the Heart (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research). Aortic Valve Replacement with Third Generation Stented Bioprosthesis. Aortic Valve Regurgitation (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research).
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heartvalvediseases.html

7. Heart Valve Diseases -- The Cornell Physician Group
Medications such as beta-blockers, digoxin, and verapamil to reduce symptoms of heart valve disease by controlling the heart rate and atrial fibrillation (arrhythmia) that can accompany heart valve disease.
http://wo-pub2.med.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/PublicA.woa/4/wa/viewHContent...

8. Valvular Heart Disease -- University of Iowa
Heart medicines may be required if valvular heart disease creates a strain on the heart. Valvular heart disease can affect any of the four valves of the heart. Tests to diagnose valve problems include ultrasound testing, where sound waves are...
http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/cardiovascularhealth/card3488.html

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