What is Mitral Valve Surgery?

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October 30, 2023
The process of repairing or replacing the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart is called mitral valve surgery. Surgery is used to treat diseases such as valve insufficiency or stenosis. Mitral valve insufficiency, valve failure to close...

Leg Vascular Occlusion Treatment

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October 18, 2023
It is associated with hardening of the artery in the leg. This condition can cause decreased blood flow in the legs. It usually causes symptoms such as pain, fatigue and skin color changes. Treatment of leg vein occlusion depends on the severity of the patient's condition...

Pulmonary Valve Surgery

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October 9, 2023
It is a structure located between the right ventricle of the heart and the pulmonary artery and allows blood to flow in one direction towards the lungs. Like other heart valves, it prevents the backward flow of blood. However some...

What is Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency?

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September 22, 2023
It is the valve called the tricuspid valve located between the right atrium and the right ventricle of the heart. It occurs as a result of failure to function. This valve prevents blood from flowing backwards from the right atrium into the right ventricle.

Bypass Surgery for a Working Heart

August 31, 2023
It is performed when the heart muscle cannot receive enough oxygen due to coronary artery disease. Bypass surgery on a functioning heart aims to create new pathways to bypass blockages in the coronary arteries. During the procedure, healthy veins or...

What is Aortic Valve Surgery?

August 31, 2023
It is performed if the aortic valve in the heart fails to function. This surgical procedure is called aortic valve surgery. The valve is the valve that allows the aorta, the main artery coming out of the heart, to pump the blood coming out of the left ventricle of the heart.

Mitral Valve Treatment

August 24, 2023
It refers to medical interventions performed to correct or treat dysfunction of the heart valves. The mitral valve is a valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle in the heart. When the heart muscle contracts, it opens...

Leg Vein Occlusion Symptoms

August 17, 2023
It is also called peripheral artery disease. It is a condition that causes blood flow to be blocked as a result of narrowing and blockage of the large vessels in the legs. Leg vein occlusion usually occurs as a result of a process called atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis,...

What Causes Raynaud's Disease?

August 8, 2023
Fingers, toes, nose and ear color change due to narrowing of the vessels. Circulatory disorder that causes loss of sensation and pain is called Raynaud's disease. This disease occurs with triggering factors such as cold or stress.

Cardiac Arrest Symptoms

May 30, 2023
It is a condition in which the heart suddenly and unexpectedly loses its normal rhythm and function. In this case, it cannot pump blood regularly and carry oxygen to the body. Cardiac arrest is a medical emergency and...