My father is undergoing from open heart surgery before 8 years back.. And then his health is good...
But now when we done 2d echo..
Report suggest that,
LA/RA/RV Dilated, LV normal size, no hypertrophy, No LV RWMA, good LV/RV SYSTOLIC function (LVEF-55%),E/O prosthetic at Mitra position decreased movment of prosthetic valve leaflate sec to? pannaus formation. nnormaly, aortic valve thickened, other cardiac valve are normal, no vegetation/ no effusion. E/o clot in LA.
DOPPLER AND COLOR DOPPLER
P/M ACROSS prosthetic Mitral Valve 24/14 mm of he, MVA by PHT 0.74 cm2
Grade 2 AR, NO AS, NO e/o prosthetic valvular and paravalvular regurgitation Grade 1 TR, PASP by TR jet 55 mm of hg
CONCLUSION
Prosthetic valve in Mitral position
E/o Prosthetic valve dysfunction sec to Pannus formation ,mild aortic regurgitation, moderate pulmonary hypertension, No LV RWMA, GOOD LV/RV systolic function .
So doctor told us to do again open heart surgery..
SO MY QUESTION IS THERE ANY OTHER TREATMENT.
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