How to Treat Heart Valve Disease in Pregnant Women?

1. Heart valve disease in pregnant women can generally be treated through surgery.

2. Heart valve disease in pregnant women is usually caused by stenosis or incomplete closure of heart valves, which are primarily due to congenital developmental abnormalities, rheumatic heart valve disease, infections, trauma, and other factors. Pregnant women with heart valve disease may experience symptoms such as dyspnea, cough, chest pain, angina pectoris, etc., and generally can be treated through surgery. Surgical methods include artificial valve replacement, heart valve repair, percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty, percutaneous heart valve repair, etc. Patients need to choose the appropriate surgical method under the guidance of their doctors. After surgery, pregnant women with heart valve disease should develop good lifestyle habits, take medications on time as instructed by their doctors, such as Aspirin Enteric-coated Tablets and Warfarin Sodium Tablets, avoid spicy foods, and refrain from vigorous exercise.

3. Heart valve disease in pregnant women should be detected and treated early to avoid adverse effects on the fetus and cause undesirable consequences. Patients should actively cooperate with their doctors' treatment and strive to recover as soon as possible.