{"id":1035,"date":"2025-06-09T11:26:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-09T11:26:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demoweb.meridian.net.in\/2025\/tmm\/?post_type=diseases&#038;p=1035"},"modified":"2025-06-09T12:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T12:29:09","slug":"mitral-stenosis","status":"publish","type":"diseases","link":"https:\/\/demoweb.meridian.net.in\/2025\/tmm\/diseases\/mitral-stenosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitral stenosis"},"content":{"rendered":"Mitral valve stenosis is a heart condition characterized by the narrowing of the mitral valve, which separates the heart&#8217;s left atrium and left ventricle. This narrowing restricts blood flow into the heart&#8217;s main pumping chamber, leading to various symptoms.\r\n\r\nCommon Symptoms:\r\n\r\nFatigue\r\nShortness of breath\r\nIrregular heartbeats\r\nDizziness\r\nChest pain\r\nCoughing up blood\r\nWhile some individuals may not experience noticeable symptoms, mitral valve stenosis can significantly impact quality of life.\r\n\r\nCauses:\r\n\r\nRheumatic fever, a complication of untreated strep throat, is a common cause of mitral valve stenosis. While less prevalent in countries like the United States, it remains a significant concern in regions with limited access to healthcare.\r\n\r\nTreatment Options:\r\n\r\nThe appropriate treatment for mitral valve stenosis depends on the severity of the condition and whether it&#8217;s progressing. 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