How to treat 1/4 valvular regurgitation with diastolic dysfunction?

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Question
Hello doctor,
Currently, my mother is 53 years old and had an ultrasound and found that the results are 1/4 heart valve regurgitation and diastolic dysfunction. Doctor tell me how to treat 1/4 heart valve regurgitation with diastolic dysfunction? Should my mother be treated with the Mitraclip method and how should I change my lifestyle to be suitable? Thank you.
Nguyen Hoang Hiep (2000)
Answer
Answered by Master, Doctor Tran Hong Nhat - Interventional Cardiologist - Cardiology Center, Vinmec Central Park International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “How to treat 1/4 heart valve regurgitation with diastolic dysfunction? ", the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Heart valve regurgitation 1/4 is not dangerous, it is not necessary to treat immediately and Mitraclip is not indicated at this stage. To support the heart, your mother needs to have a good nutrition and moderate activity.
You need to take your mother to see a Cardiologist for specific advice.
If you still have questions about heart valve regurgitation, you can go to a hospital of Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
Best regards!

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