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Can u please see my mothers echo report and suggets wht needs to be done... so that we can go ahead s
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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar
Cardiologist
8 yrs exp
Aurangabad
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She needs opening of her mitral valve by balloon valvotomy provided her valve anatomy is suitable. Till then she needs some medicines to reduce her symptoms. Consult online directly for further evaluation
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Dr. Lokanath M
Cardiologist
5 yrs exp
Kottayam
She requires valve opening need to increased by doing ballon treatment if feasible or valve replacement, repairing other valve..
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As per the echo report she can undergo balloon valvotomy too. First take her to a cardiologist , If he says it's a pliable valve on echo then go ahead with balloon valvotomy. It saves her from a major surgery n issues of prosthetic valve management..
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Dr. Pramod Reddy Kandakure
Cardiac Surgeon
28 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Requires open heart surgery Mitral Valve replacement and tricuspid valve repair
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