Types
| Valve involved | Stenotic disease | Insufficiency/regurgitation disease |
| Aortic valve | Aortic valve stenosis | Aortic insufficiency/regurgitation |
| Mitral valve | Mitral valve stenosis | Mitral insufficiency/regurgitation |
| Tricuspid valve | Tricuspid valve stenosis | Tricuspid insufficiency/regurgitation |
| Pulmonary valve | Pulmonary valve stenosis | Pulmonary insufficiency/regurgitation |
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