Inflammatory Heart Dis.

What is it called when a valve of the heart doesn't close properly, causing backflow?

What is it when a valve of the heart is leaky?

What is it called when the valve of the heart doesn't want to open?

Blood can flow back from the left ventricle to left atrium. A click can be heard.

If a patient has a heart disease, what must be done before any surgery?

What is the most common cause of Mitral Valve Prolapse?

What causes Rheumatic fever?

Blood flowing back from the Left ventricle to the left atrium with left atrial hypertrophy.

What causes a Mitral Murmur?

Heart disease common in kids who get strep throat.

What valve disease causes swollen feet. lung congestion and heart palpitations?

What is failure of the aortic valve to close tightly causing backflow of blood into the left ventricle?

What problem has symptoms of a diastolic murmur, widened pulse pressure and a bounding pulse?

What is another name for narrowing?

How is Mitral Stenosis like A-fib?

What valve disease can become worse with exercise?

What valve disease is characterized by a weak, irregular pulse and A-fib?

What valve disease is characterized by a loud systolic murmur?

What type of valve replacement does not get infected easily, does not deteriorate but will require life-long coumadin therapy?

What is a homograft valve?

Infectious Heart Diseases are named for what?