IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-7-8-16350 Original Research Paper CLINICAL SPECTRUM OF VALVULAR HEART DISEASE AT TERTIARY CARE CENTRE Nandedkar Dr. Dr.Vishal Reddy Dr. August 2018 7 8 01 02 ABSTRACT

Nowadays valvular heart disease is a major cardiac problem all over the world. Rheumatic heart disease is one of the common cause of cardiac morbidity and mortality in India. We have tried to study incidence, demography, echocardiography and colour doppler findings of patients with valvular heart disease & its complications & long term outcome in multiple valvular lesions.A cross sectional study was conducted in a tertiary health care center. Total 124 patients were included in study. Their clinical history, electrocardiogram, chest x–ray and two dimensional echocardiography parameters were recorded and results were analysed.