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Hana ʻia ka mitral valve stenosis i ka wā e lilo ai ka mitral valve i loko o kou naʻau i ʻāpana a paʻakikī, e hana ana i ka paʻakikī o ke kahe ʻana o ke koko mai kou ʻākau hema i kou ventricle hema. E noʻonoʻo iā ia e like me ka puka ʻaʻole e wehe piha - pono kou naʻau e hana nui aku e puʻu i ke koko ma o kēia wehe liʻiliʻi.
Hoʻomohala mālie kēia kūlana ma nā makahiki he nui, pinepine me ka ʻike ʻole ʻana i ka mua. ʻOiai ke kani nui nei, a hiki ke lilo, he nui nā kānaka e ola ana i nā ola piha, ikaika me ka mālama lapaʻau kūpono a me ka nānā.
Noho kou mitral valve ma waena o ʻelua lumi ma ka ʻaoʻao hema o kou naʻau. Ma ke ʻano maʻamau, wehe nui kēia valve e ʻae i ke koko momona-oxygen e kahe mai kou atrium hema i kou ventricle hema, a laila pani paʻa e pale aku i ke koko mai ke kahe ʻana i hope.
Ke loaʻa iā ʻoe ka mitral valve stenosis, lilo nā leaflets o ka valve i mānoanoa, paʻakikī, a hui pū ʻia. Hana kēia i kahi wehe liʻiliʻi e kaupalena i ke kahe ʻana o ke koko. Hoʻoponopono kou naʻau ma ka hana ʻana i ka ikaika, akā ma hope o kekahi manawa, hiki i kēia hana hou ke alakaʻi i nā pilikia.
Hoʻopilikia kēia kūlana ma kahi o 1 i 100,000 mau kānaka ma nā ʻāina holomua, ʻoiai ʻoi aku ka nui ma nā wahi kahi e hana pinepine ai ka maʻi rheumatic fever. Hoʻomohala mālie nā kānaka i nā hōʻailona, ʻo ia ke kumu e hiki ai i ka ʻike mua ma o nā nānā maʻamau ke kōkua nui.
ʻAʻole ʻike nā kānaka he nui me ka mitral valve stenosis māmā i kekahi hōʻailona no nā makahiki a i ʻole nā decades paha. Ke ʻike ʻia nā hōʻailona, pinepine lākou e hoʻomohala mālie i ka wā e lilo ai ka wehe ʻana o ka valve i ʻāpana.
ʻO nā hōʻailona maʻamau āu e ʻike ai:
ʻIke kekahi poʻe i kahi ʻōhū mau, ʻoi aku hoʻi i ka wā e moe ana, a i ʻole paha e ʻōhū i ka sputum koko-tinged. Hana ʻia kēia mau hōʻailona no ka mea hiki i ke koko ke hoʻi i kou mau māmā i ka wā ʻaʻole e wehe pono ka mitral valve.
I nā hihia kakaikahi, hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i kou mau lehelehe a i ʻole nā kui e lawe ana i kahi kala uliuli, kahi e hana ai i ka wā ʻaʻole lawa ka oxygen i kou koko. Inā ʻike ʻoe i kēia, he mea nui ia e ʻimi koke i ka mālama lapaʻau.
ʻO ke kumu maʻamau o ka mitral valve stenosis ka maʻi naʻau rheumatic, kahi e hoʻomohala ai ma ke ʻano he pilikia o ka maʻi rheumatic fever. Hana pinepine ʻia kēia kūlana ma hope o 10 a 20 mau makahiki ma hope o ka maʻi ʻaʻole i mālama ʻia o ka maʻi strep throat i alakaʻi i ka maʻi rheumatic fever i ka wā kamaliʻi.
I ka wā o ka maʻi rheumatic fever, hoʻouka hewa ka ʻōnaehana pale o kou kino i nā pūnaewele naʻau olakino, me ka mitral valve. Hana kēia i ka mumū a me ka ʻili e hana mālie ai i ka valve mānoanoa a paʻakikī ma nā makahiki he nui.
ʻO nā kumu ʻē aʻe, ʻoiai ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi, ʻo ia:
Ma nā ʻāina holomua kahi e liʻiliʻi ai ka maʻi rheumatic fever, ua lilo nā loli degenerative mai ka ʻelemakule i kumu maʻamau. I kekahi manawa, ʻaʻole hiki ke ʻike ʻia ke kumu kikoʻī, kahi i kapa ʻia e nā kauka he idiopathic mitral valve stenosis.
Pono ʻoe e hoʻokaʻaʻike i kāu mea mālama ola inā ʻike ʻoe i ka pōkole o ka hanu mau, ʻoi aku hoʻi inā e ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi a i ʻole ke komo ʻana i kāu mau hana o kēlā me kēia lā. Mai kali inā pilikia ʻoe i ka hanu ʻana i ka wā e moe pālahalaha ana a i ʻole inā ala ʻoe i ka pō e ʻimi ana i ka ea.
E ʻimi koke i ka mālama lapaʻau inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka ʻeha umauma, dizziness nui, nā manawa fainting, a i ʻole e ʻike i kou mau lehelehe a i ʻole nā kui e huli ana i ka uliuli. Hiki i kēia mau hōʻailona ke hōʻike i ka hoʻonui ʻana o kou kūlana a pono i ka loiloi wikiwiki.
ʻOiai inā he māmā kou mau hōʻailona, he mea kūpono ke kūkākūkā me kāu kauka. Hiki i ka ʻike mua a me ka nānā ke kōkua i ka pale ʻana i nā pilikia a hōʻoia iā ʻoe e loaʻa ka mālama kūpono ma mua o ka holomua ʻana o ke kūlana.
Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi moʻolelo o ka maʻi rheumatic fever, he mea nui loa nā nānā naʻau maʻamau, ʻoiai inā ʻoluʻolu ʻoe. Hiki i kāu kauka ke ʻike i nā loli i kou naʻau ma mua o ka ʻike ʻana i nā hōʻailona.
Hiki i ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i kāu mau rīkika ke kōkua iā ʻoe a me kāu mea mālama ola e makaʻala no nā hōʻailona mua o ka mitral valve stenosis. ʻO kekahi mau mea hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻopilikia, ʻoiai aia kekahi ma waho o kou mana.
ʻO nā rīkika nui:
Hoʻomohala pinepine nā wahine i ka mitral valve stenosis ma mua o nā kāne, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā mea me kahi moʻolelo o ka maʻi rheumatic fever. Hiki i ka hāpai ke hoʻonui i ka mitral valve stenosis no ka nui o ke koko a me nā koi naʻau.
ʻOiai ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻololi i kou makahiki, kāne, a i ʻole moʻolelo lapaʻau, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻemi i kou pilikia ma ka mālama koke ʻana i nā maʻi strep throat a mālama i ka olakino naʻau maikaʻi ma o ka hoʻoikaika maʻamau a me ka ʻai olakino.
Ke holomua ka mitral valve stenosis me ka mālama ʻole, hiki ke hoʻomohala i nā pilikia he nui i ka wā e hakakā ai kou naʻau e puʻu i ke koko me ka maikaʻi. Hoʻomohala pinepine ʻia kēia mau pilikia mālie, ʻo ia ke kumu e nui ai ka nānā mau.
ʻO nā pilikia maʻamau:
I nā hihia koʻikoʻi, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻomohala i ka mea i kapa ʻia e nā kauka he "mitral facies" - kahi helehelena helehelena me nā papalina rosy a me nā lehelehe uliuli i hana ʻia e ka holo koko maikaʻi ʻole. ʻIke kekahi poʻe i ka leo ʻole ma muli o ka atrium hema nui e kaomi ana i ka nerve vocal cord.
Kakaikahi, hiki i ka mitral valve stenosis koʻikoʻi ke alakaʻi i ka make naʻau koke, ʻoiai ʻoi aku ka nui o kēia i nā kānaka i loaʻa ʻole ka mālama lapaʻau kūpono. ʻO ka lono maikaʻi, me ka mālama kūpono a me ka nānā, hiki ke pale ʻia a i ʻole ke hoʻokele pono ʻia ka hapa nui o kēia mau pilikia.
E hoʻomaka kāu kauka ma ka hoʻolohe ʻana i kou naʻau me ka stethoscope, e nānā ana i kahi murmur naʻau kūikawā e kani ana e like me ka rumbling haʻahaʻa. ʻO kēia murmur pinepine ka ʻōlelo mua e hōʻike ana i ka mitral valve stenosis, ʻoiai ma mua o kou hoʻomohala ʻana i nā hōʻailona.
ʻO ka ho'āʻo diagnostic nui loa ka echocardiogram, kahi e hoʻohana ai i nā nalu leo e hana i nā kiʻi neʻe o kou naʻau. Hōʻike kēia ho'āʻo ʻeha ʻole i ka maikaʻi o ka wehe a me ka pani ʻana o kou mitral valve, ke ana i ka nui o ka wehe ʻana, a loiloi i ka ikaika o kou naʻau.
Hiki i kāu kauka ke paipai i nā ho'āʻo hou aku e like me:
Hiki i nā ho'āʻo koko ke kōkua i ka hoʻopau ʻana i nā kūlana ʻē aʻe a nānā i nā hōʻailona o ka maʻi a i ʻole ka mumū. Inā hoʻolālā ʻoe i ka ʻoki kino, pono paha nā ho'āʻo hou aku e like me nā haʻawina hana māmā e hōʻoia iā ʻoe he moho maikaʻi.
Aia ka lapaʻau no ka mitral valve stenosis i ka nui o kou kūlana a inā ʻike ʻoe i nā hōʻailona. Inā māmā kou stenosis a maikaʻi kou manaʻo, hiki i kāu kauka ke paipai i ka nānā mau me nā echocardiograms manawa.
No nā hihia symptomatic a i ʻole koʻikoʻi, ʻo nā koho lapaʻau e komo pū ana i nā lāʻau lapaʻau, nā kaʻina hana, a me ka ʻoki kino. E hana pū kāu hui mālama ola me ʻoe e hoʻoholo i ke ala maikaʻi loa ma muli o kou kūlana kikoʻī a me kou olakino holoʻokoʻa.
Nānā nā koho lāʻau lapaʻau i ka hoʻokele ʻana i nā hōʻailona a pale aku i nā pilikia:
Ke lawa ʻole nā lāʻau lapaʻau, lilo nā hana procedural i mea pono. Hoʻokomo ʻia ka balloon valvuloplasty i kahi catheter me kahi piko balloon i kou naʻau a hoʻonui ʻia e hoʻonui i ka valve. Hana maikaʻi kēia koho liʻiliʻi ʻole no nā poʻe ʻōpio me nā valves pliable.
ʻO nā koho ʻoki kino e komo pū ana i ka hoʻoponopono a i ʻole ka hoʻololi ʻana o ka valve. Hiki i kāu kauka ʻoki ke paipai i nā valves mechanical e lōʻihi aku akā pono i nā mea hoʻōla koko ola, a i ʻole nā valves biological mai nā pūnaewele holoholona ʻaʻole pono i nā mea hoʻōla koko akā pono paha e hoʻololi koke.
Ke mālama nei iā ʻoe iho ma ka home he kuleana nui ia i ka hoʻokele ʻana i ka mitral valve stenosis a mālama i kou maikaʻi o ke ola. Hiki i nā koho liʻiliʻi o kēlā me kēia lā ke hana i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i kou manaʻo a me ka maikaʻi o ka hana ʻana o kou naʻau.
E nānā i nā koho ola olakino naʻau e kākoʻo i kou ʻōnaehana cardiovascular. E ʻai i ka ʻai momona i nā hua, nā mea kanu, nā huaola holoʻokoʻa, a me nā protein liʻiliʻi ʻoiai e kaupalena ana i ka sodium e kōkua i ka pale ʻana i ka wai wai a hoʻemi i ka pilikia ma kou naʻau.
E noho ikaika e like me kāu mau hōʻailona e ʻae ai, akā e hoʻolohe i kou kino. Hiki i ka hoʻoikaika māmā e like me ka hele wāwae, ka ʻauʻau, a i ʻole ka holo paikikala māmā ke hoʻoikaika i kou naʻau, akā e pale aku i nā hana ikaika e hana iā ʻoe i ka pōkole o ka hanu loa. E kūkākūkā mau i kāu mau hoʻolālā hoʻoikaika kino me kāu mea mālama ola.
E nānā pono i kou mau hōʻailona a mālama i nā loli. E kaupaona iā ʻoe iho i kēlā me kēia lā a hōʻike i ka hoʻonui koke ʻana o ke kaupaona i kāu kauka, ʻoiai hiki i kēia ke hōʻike i ka wai wai. E lawe i kāu mau lāʻau lapaʻau e like me ka mea i kuhikuhi ʻia, ʻoiai inā ʻoi aku kou maikaʻi.
E hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka mālama niho maikaʻi a e haʻi aku i nā mea mālama ola a pau e pili ana i kou kūlana valve. Pono paha ʻoe i ka prophylaxis antibiotic ma mua o kekahi mau kaʻina hana niho a i ʻole lapaʻau e pale aku i nā maʻi naʻau.
Ke hoʻomākaukau nei no kāu appointment ke kōkua e hōʻoia iā ʻoe e loaʻa ka nui loa mai kou manawa me kāu mea mālama ola. E hoʻomaka ma ka kākau ʻana i kou mau hōʻailona a pau, ʻoiai nā mea i ʻike ʻole ʻia, me ka wā i hoʻomaka ai lākou a me ka mea e hoʻomaikaʻi ai a i ʻole ka ʻino.
E hana i kahi papa inoa piha o nā lāʻau lapaʻau, nā mea hoʻohui, a me nā huaora āu e lawe nei, me nā dosages. E lawe mai i nā hopena ho'āʻo mua, ʻoi aku hoʻi nā echocardiograms a i ʻole nā haʻawina naʻau ʻē aʻe, inā ʻike ʻoe i kahi kauka hou.
E hoʻomākaukau i nā nīnau e nīnau i kāu hui mālama ola:
E noʻonoʻo e lawe mai i kahi lālā ʻohana a i ʻole hoaaloha e kōkua iā ʻoe e hoʻomanaʻo i ka ʻike nui i kūkākūkā ʻia i ka wā o ka appointment. Mai kānalua e noi i ka wehewehe inā ʻaʻole maopopo kekahi mea.
He kūlana hoʻokele ʻia ka mitral valve stenosis ke ʻike pono ʻia a mālama ʻia. ʻOiai hiki ke koʻikoʻi inā waiho ʻia me ka mālama ʻole, he nui nā kānaka me kēia kūlana e ola ana i nā ola piha, ikaika me ka mālama lapaʻau kūpono a me nā hoʻoponopono ola.
ʻO ka mea nui loa e hoʻomanaʻo ai ʻo ka ʻike mua a me ka nānā mau ke hana i kahi ʻokoʻa nui i nā hopena. Inā loaʻa iā ʻoe nā rīkika a i ʻole hoʻomohala i nā hōʻailona, mai kānalua e kūkākūkā me kāu mea mālama ola.
Me nā koho lapaʻau o kēia lā, me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a me nā ʻenehana ʻoki kino holomua, ke hoʻomaikaʻi mau nei ka manaʻolana no nā kānaka me ka mitral valve stenosis. Ke hana pū nei me kāu hui mālama ola a lawe i kahi kuleana ikaika i kou mālama ʻana e hāʻawi iā ʻoe i ka manawa maikaʻi loa no ka hopena maikaʻi.
ʻAʻole hiki ke "ho'ōla" ʻia ka mitral valve stenosis me nā lāʻau lapaʻau, akā hiki ke mālama pono ʻia a hoʻoponopono ʻia me nā kaʻina hana a i ʻole ka ʻoki kino. Hiki i ka balloon valvuloplasty ke hoʻomaikaʻi nui i ka hana valve, ʻoiai hiki i ka hoʻoponopono a i ʻole ka hoʻololi ʻana o ka valve ke hoʻihoʻi i ke kahe koko maʻamau. ʻO ke kī ka loaʻa ʻana o ka mālama kūpono ma mua o ka hoʻomohala ʻana o nā pilikia.
Aia ka palekana hoʻoikaika kino i ka nui o kou kūlana a me kou mau hōʻailona. Hiki i nā kānaka me ka stenosis māmā ke hoʻoikaika pinepine maʻamau, ʻoiai pono paha nā mea me ka stenosis waena a koʻikoʻi e kaupalena i nā hana kiʻekiʻe. Hiki i kāu cardiologist ke hana i kahi ho'āʻo hoʻoikaika kino e hoʻoholo i nā pae hana palekana no ʻoe.
Hoʻololi nui ka holomua ma waena o nā kānaka. Hiki i kekahi poʻe me ka stenosis māmā ke pono ʻole i ka mālama, ʻoiai hiki i nā mea ʻē aʻe me ka stenosis koʻikoʻi ke hoʻomohala i nā pilikia weliweli i loko o nā mahina inā waiho ʻia me ka mālama ʻole. Ke hoʻomohala ʻia nā hōʻailona i ka stenosis koʻikoʻi, ʻo ka ola maʻamau me ka mālama ʻole ʻana he 2-5 mau makahiki maʻamau, ʻo ia ke kumu e nui ai ka mālama lapaʻau koke.
ʻAʻole pono nā kānaka a pau me ka mitral valve stenosis i nā mea hoʻōla koko. Pono paha ʻoe iā lākou inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka atrial fibrillation a i ʻole inā loaʻa iā ʻoe kahi hoʻololi valve mechanical. Eia naʻe, inā loaʻa iā ʻoe ka hoʻoponopono valve a i ʻole ka hoʻololi ʻana o ka valve biological me ka ʻole o ka atrial fibrillation, ʻaʻole pono paha nā mea hoʻōla koko lōʻihi.
ʻAe, hiki i ka hāpai ke hoʻonui i ka mitral valve stenosis no ka nui o ke koko a me nā koi naʻau. Pono nā wahine me ka stenosis waena a koʻikoʻi e kūkākūkā i ka hoʻolālā ʻohana me ka cardiologist ma mua o ka hāpai ʻana. Me ka nānā pono a me ka mālama, hiki i nā wahine he nui me ka stenosis māmā ke loaʻa nā hāpai palekana, akā he mea nui ka nānā lapaʻau kokoke.
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