Diseases and Conditions
Aortic valve regurgitation
Overview
Symptoms
Causes
Risk factors
Complications
Prevention
Diagnosis
Treatment
Lifestyle and home remedies
Preparing for an appointment
Risk factors
Things that make you more likely to develop aortic valve regurgitation include:
- Older age
- Certain heart conditions present at birth (congenital heart disease)
- History of infections that can affect the heart
- Certain conditions that can affect the heart, such as Marfan syndrome
- Other heart valve conditions, such as aortic valve stenosis
- High blood pressure
