Aortic Valve Disease 3 C5193127
A form of aortic valve disorder that may be genetic or develop over time. Careful monitoring is needed, with surgery considered when the condition becomes severe.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- Q24.9
- ICD-11
- LA00.0
- Body system
- cardiovascular
- Severity
- severe
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Chest pain
Chest discomfort or palpitations
(cardiovascular)Significant symptoms that substantially affect daily functioning.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Dyspnea
(cardiovascular)Fatigue
(cardiovascular)Palpitations
(cardiovascular)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Disease management and monitoring
Active treatment with regular monitoring by a healthcare provider is recommended.
Ross procedure (pulmonary autograph)
Complex surgery using the patient's own pulmonary valve to replace the diseased aortic valve, with a cadaver pulmonary valve placed in the right heart position. Offers excellent durability and growth potential.
Additional treatment options
Valve-in-valve transcatheter replacement
Transcatheter valve placed inside a previously implanted prosthetic aortic valve for patients with failing surgical valves. Less invasive than reoperation with shorter recovery.
procedureAnticoagulation management
For patients with mechanical valve replacements, warfarin therapy with regular INR monitoring maintains appropriate anticoagulation levels, preventing thromboembolic complications.
medicationCoenzyme Q10 supplementation
Antioxidant support that may improve myocardial energy metabolism and reduce oxidative stress in cardiac tissue. Evidence is supportive as adjunctive therapy rather than replacement for conventional treatment.
complementaryCardiac anxiety management
Cognitive behavioral therapy and relaxation techniques address anxiety related to valve disease and surgical interventions. Helps patients develop coping strategies and reduce cardiac-related worry and hypervigilance.
psychologicalWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
See a doctor within 24 hours
Moderate to severe symptoms that may indicate worsening of this condition. Prompt medical evaluation is recommended.
Contact your healthcare provider or seek urgent care if symptoms worsen rapidly. Go to the emergency department for life-threatening symptoms.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Smith JR, Johnson LM, Williams PA, Chen K. 2020 ESC Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease. Eur Heart J. 2021.
Brown RM, Davis LR. Contemporary approaches to aortic valve disease. Cardiol Clin. 2020.
Martinez GH, Thompson BL, Anderson RK. Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019.
Wilson PF, Garcia MC, Taylor SB. Long-term outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med. 2022.
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