Division of Cardiology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street Yaw 5B, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Division of Cardiology, Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street Blake 256, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
Heart Fail Clin. 2019 Jan;15(1):77-85. doi: 10.1016/j.hfc.2018.08.008.
Valvular heart disease and heart failure remain important causes of cardiovascular disease among women in the United States. Mitral regurgitation, aortic stenosis, and tricuspid regurgitation are the most common valvular lesions among men and women. This review focuses on gender differences in the epidemiology, treatment, and outcomes of mitral regurgitation, aortic stenosis, and tricuspid regurgitation. The authors also review the unique management of valvular heart disease in pregnancy.
在美国，瓣膜性心脏病和心力衰竭仍然是女性心血管疾病的重要病因。二尖瓣反流、主动脉瓣狭窄和三尖瓣反流是男性和女性最常见的瓣膜病变。本综述重点讨论了二尖瓣反流、主动脉瓣狭窄和三尖瓣反流的流行病学、治疗和结局方面的性别差异。作者还回顾了妊娠期间瓣膜性心脏病的独特管理方法。
