title: Management of heart failure in valve regurgitation.
abstract: Heart failure from valve regurgitation usually results from aortic and/or mitral valve dysfunction. Heart failure resulting from acute and chronic valve regurgitation should be considered separately.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, LAC+USC Medical Center, University of Southern California 90033.
authors.forename: S H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rahimtoola
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004071:Digitalis Glycosides / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004232:Diuretics / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D004071:Digitalis Glycosides; D004232:Diuretics; D014665:Vasodilator Agents