What is Mitral valve disease?

What is Mitral valve disease?

• Mitral valve disease: Any disease that affects the mitral valve.

Name of Mitral valve disease

Main name of condition: Mitral valve disease

Types of Mitral valve disease:

Subtypes of Mitral valve disease: Mitral-valve prolapse, Mitral regurgitation, Mitral stenosis
Parent types of Mitral valve disease: Heart conditions, Heart valve diseases

Organs Affected by Mitral valve disease:

heart, mitral valve

What causes Mitral valve disease?

Causes of Mitral valve disease: see causes of Mitral valve disease

How is it treated?

Treatments for Mitral valve disease: see treatments for Mitral valve disease

Society issues for Mitral valve disease

Hospitalization statistics for Mitral valve disease: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Mitral valve disease:

• 0.016% (2,098) of hospital consultant episodes were for rheumatic mitral valve diseases in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 83% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 30% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 70% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 17% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 11.8 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for rheumatic mitral valve diseases in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 9 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for rheumatic mitral valve diseases in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 64 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for rheumatic mitral valve diseases in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 28% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 20% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 27% of hospital consultant episodes for rheumatic mitral valve diseases were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 0.027% (13,912) of hospital bed days were for rheumatic mitral valve diseases in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 0.039% (4,937) of hospital consultant episodes were for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 83% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 56% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 44% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 17% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders required emergency hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 10.4 days was the mean length of stay in hospitals for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 8 days was the median length of stay in hospitals for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 66 was the mean age of patients hospitalised for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 29% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders occurred in 15-59 year olds in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 23% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders occurred in people over 75 in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 35% of hospital consultant episodes for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders were single day episodes in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
• 0.047% (24,795) of hospital bed days were for nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)