Heart Valve Disease

With heart valve disease, your heart valves can't normally let blood into and out of your heart. Explore your treatment options for continuing to live well.

Human Heart Anatomy

What Is Aortic Stenosis?

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

Mitral valve repleplacement

Surgical Options for Mitral Stenosis

Medically reviewed by Scott Sundick, MD

3d Illustration Human Heart Tricuspid and Bicuspid Valve For Medical Concept

What You Should Know About Tricuspid Regurgitation

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

echocardiogram and ECG

Rheumatic Heart Disease: Causes and Risk Factors

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

Feet of runners in a race

Does Mitral Valve Prolapse Cause Sudden Death?

Medically reviewed by Jeffrey S. Lander, MD

Shortness of breath causes man to clutch his chest

Aortic Regurgitation Means a Leaky Valve

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

Cyclist on mountain road

Mitral Valve Prolapse and the Benefits of Exercise

Medically reviewed by Jonathan Cluett, MD

Doctor listening to patient's heart with stethoscope

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Prep and Recovery

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD

Teacher using heart model educational toy in elementary school classroom

Overview of the Four Heart Valves

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD

Heart surgeons during a heart valve operation

How to Decide Which Heart Valve Replacements to Use

Medically reviewed by Richard N. Fogoros, MD

Heart surgeon during a heart operation

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation or TAVI

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

Doctor explaining model to patient in examination room

Staging of Mitral Regurgitation

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

Male cardiologist discusses diagnosis with patient

Causes and Treatment of Mitral Regurgitation

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI

The Connection Between Lupus and Heart Disease

Medically reviewed by Yasmine S. Ali, MD, MSCI