Is tricuspid valve regurgitation dangerous for men?

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Question
Hello doctor,
I went to a cardiologist, the doctor said that I have tricuspid valve regurgitation and mild pulmonary valve regurgitation. So the doctor told me to ask if men with tricuspid valve disease are dangerous? I thank you doctor.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by Master, Resident Doctor Vu Quoc Oai - Cardiology Center, Vinmec Times City International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “Is tricuspid valve regurgitation dangerous for men? ”, the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Mild tricuspid regurgitation, mild pulmonary valve regurgitation on ultrasound is not too worrisome because echocardiography depends on the sonographer as well as the evaluation ultrasound angles. damage, or noise affects the results. It is advisable to reassess annually or when you have symptoms of chest pain, dyspnea on exertion that are not compatible with your mobility.
If you still have questions about men with tricuspid 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. Wish you a lot of health.
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