Heart valve disease requires valve replacement to address anatomical damage. Artificial valves are categorized as: biologic valves and mechanical valves. Mechanical valves are generally suitable for patients of any age;…
Prosthetic valve replacement surgery is a palliative treatment for patients with severe valvular disease who cannot be guaranteed a therapeutic outcome through repair techniques. The meaning of palliative is that…
Prevent cold and upper respiratory tract infection If infection occurs, we should use adequate amount of short course antibiotics in time, and pay attention to the drugs used should not…
First, what is a heart valve The human heart has four sets of valves, namely, the aortic valve, pulmonary valve, mitral valve, tricuspid valve, each set of valves consists of…
Successful heart valve replacement surgery is not the complete end of treatment, but the beginning of the process of postoperative cardiac function maintenance. Home care after discharge from the hospital…
Heart valve disease is prevalent all over the world, and the causes of heart valve failure include: rheumatic cardiomyopathy, coronary atherosclerotic heart disease, congenital heart disease, infection and trauma. In…
1. Oral warfarin (3mg per tablet, made in Finland, blue color) for life after surgery for those who have mechanical flaps; oral warfarin for six months after surgery for those…
Heart surgery is a high-risk procedure, and despite the fact that valve replacement surgery has become a stereotypical and very mature surgical procedure, there is a certain surgical mortality rate…
1. What are the heart valves? There are four sets of valves in every human heart. These are the aortic valve, which connects the left ventricle to the aorta, the…
The patient is a male, 240 years old, who was admitted to the hospital 1 hour after the main cause of blunt contusion in the left groin. Admission findings: swelling…