or valvular regurgitation (leakiness and backflow). Valvular heart disease affects about 2.5% of adults in the United States. It may be present at birth, or it can occur over time due to causes ...

If you've been told you have a tight valve, or stenosis, this American Heart Association video explains what it means and why it matters to your heart health. Valvular insufficiency or leakage happens ...

The clinical consequence of DVT, owing in part to loss of venous endothelial and valvular function, is postphlebitic syndrome or chronic venous insufficiency. Current advances in endovascular ...