7th Edition of Cardiology World Conference
October 08-10, 2026 | Virtual Event
Valvular Heart Disease
The heart's valves play a crucial role in maintaining proper blood flow, but when these valves become diseased, it can lead to significant cardiovascular issues. Valvular heart disease can manifest in several forms, including mitral valve prolapse, aortic stenosis, and tricuspid regurgitation. These conditions can lead to inefficient heart pumping, causing symptoms like dizziness, chest pain, or fluid retention. Risk factors include previous heart infections, aging, and genetic predisposition. The treatment for valvular heart disease often includes lifestyle adjustments, medications to manage symptoms, and in more advanced cases, surgical procedures such as valve repair or replacement. Monitoring and early intervention are essential to improve long-term outcomes and prevent complications like heart failure.
Yochai Birnbaum
Baylor College of Medicine, United States
Uwe Peter Tigor
Auxilius Pharma, United States, United States
Federico Benetti
Benetti Foundation, Argentina
Sergey Suchkov
Professor in Medicine & Immunology, Director for Center for Biodesign of N.D. Zelinskii Institute for Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russian Federation
Syed Raza
Awali Hospital, Bahrain
Sekib Sokolovic
ASA Hospital Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegowina
Thomas J Webster
Brown University, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Chronic angina and the health economics of cardiovascular risk reduction in macro- and microvascular coronary disease
Uwe Peter Tigor, Auxilius Pharma, United States, United States
Title : Vericiguat Inhibits the Progress of Cardiac Hypertrophy and Prevents Hypertrophy Induced Heart Failure by Multiple Mechanisms
Guo Wei He, Tianjin University, China
Title : Not So Idiopathic After All: Genotype, Phenotype and IL-1 Blockade Response Converge in Recurrent Pericarditis
burcu yagmur, Kyrenia University Hospital, Cyprus
Title : Beyond the Heart in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Incidental Extracardiac Findings
burcu yagmur, Kyrenia University Hospital, Cyprus
Title : New mechanisms and innovative therapeutics for pulmonary hypertension
Yong Xiao Wang, Albany Medical Center, United States
Title : STEMI versus acute occlusive myocardial infarction: Which term should we use?
Yochai Birnbaum, Baylor College of Medicine, United States