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Mitral regurgitation (moderate or severe)

General health information, not a diagnosis. In an emergency, call 102. Always consult a qualified health professional.

What it is

Mitral regurgitation (moderate or severe) is a chronic condition assessed by SI.

Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic

Symptoms

Findings that point to it: breathlessness.

Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic

When to seek care

See a qualified clinician to confirm or rule this out, sooner if symptoms worsen.

Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic

Diagnosis

Tests used to confirm: cardiology follow-up.

Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic

Care & treatment

Treatment is decided by a clinician after confirming the diagnosis. No dosing information is given here.

Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic

Clinical guideline

2020 ACC/AHA valvular heart disease guideline

Sources: SI, NLM MedlinePlus · Reference · Mayo Clinic

⚠️ Red-flag signs — seek urgent care

See a qualified clinician to confirm or rule this out, sooner if symptoms worsen.

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Text: SI summary in its own words (CC BY 4.0) with NLM MedlinePlus public-domain summary; facts checked against WHO fact sheets (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO, paraphrased with attribution) and Mayo Clinic (linked reference only, no text used); ICD-10 and labels from Wikidata (CC0).