Enlarged heart, left ventricle significant may be due to aortic valve stenosis, may also be due to high blood pressure, and may be due to coronary heart disease, the cause is different, the treatment is not the same.
1. Aortic valve stenosis: aortic valve stenosis can lead to heart enlargement, left ventricle symptoms, treatment should avoid excessive strenuous exercise, so as not to aggravate the burden on the heart, for rheumatic heart disease leading to aortic stenosis of the patient, can be prescribed the use of benzylpenicillin to treat, or can be through the prosthetic valve replacement to correct the symptoms of valvular stenosis.
2. Hypertension: patients with hypertension may also have symptoms of heart enlargement and significant left ventricular symptoms, treatment should limit salt intake, but also the use of hydrochlorothiazide, furosemide, metoprolol, nifedipine, captopril, chlorosartan and other drugs as prescribed by the doctor to control the blood pressure and reduce the afterload on the heart.
3. Coronary heart disease: coronary heart disease can also lead to patients with heart enlargement, left ventricular symptoms, treatment can be used under the guidance of the doctor aspirin, clopidogrel and other drugs anti-platelet aggregation, to control the progression of coronary heart disease, or under the guidance of the use of metoprolol, isosorbide dinitrate, amlodipine and other drugs to weaken myocardial contraction force, reduce myocardial oxygen consumption.
In addition to the above diseases, other factors may also cause patients to develop symptoms of an enlarged heart with a significant left ventricle. Once detected, it is recommended to consult a doctor promptly to identify the cause and ask the doctor to deal with it.