Heart & Cardiovascular Conditions
Endocarditis, valve unspecified
Serious
ICD-10: I38 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: हृदय वाल्व संक्रमण · தமிழ்: இதய வால்வு தொற்று · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಹೃದಯ ವಾಲ್ವ್ ಸೋಂಕು · తెలుగు: గుండె వాల్వ్ ఇన్ఫెక్షన్ · বাংলা: হৃদযন্ত্রের ভাল্ভ সংক্রমণ · मराठी: हृदय वाल्व संसर्ग · ગુજરાતી: હૃદય વાલ્વ ચેપ
About this condition
Endocarditis is a serious infection affecting the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. When bacteria or other germs enter the bloodstream and settle in the heart, they can damage heart valves and lead to life-threatening complications if not treated promptly. People with existing heart conditions or artificial valves are at higher risk.
Common symptoms
fever
fatigue
heart murmur
night sweats
shortness of breath
chest pain
weight loss
When to see a doctor: immediately
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | हृदय वाल्व संक्रमण · एंडोकार्डाइटिस · हृदय की भीतरी परत में सूजन · वाल्व सूजन |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | இதய வால்வு தொற்று · எண்டோகார்டிடிஸ் · இதய உள்ளடுக்கு வீக்கம் · வால்வு தொற்று |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಹೃದಯ ವಾಲ್ವ್ ಸೋಂಕು · ಎಂಡೋಕಾರ್ಡಿಟಿಸ್ · ಹೃದಯದ ಒಳಪದರ ಉರಿಯೂತ · ವಾಲ್ವ್ ಉರಿಯೂತ |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | గుండె వాల్వ్ ఇన్ఫెక్షన్ · ఎండోకార్డిటిస్ · గుండె లోపలి పొర వాపు · వాల్వ్ వాపు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | হৃদযন্ত্রের ভাল্ভ সংক্রমণ · এন্ডোকার্ডাইটিস · হৃদযন্ত্রের ভেতরের স্তরে প্রদাহ · ভাল্ভ প্রদাহ |
| Marathi (मराठी) | हृदय वाल्व संसर्ग · एंडोकार्डायटिस · हृदयाच्या आतील थराची सूज · वाल्व सूज |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | હૃદય વાલ્વ ચેપ · એન્ડોકાર્ડિટિસ · હૃદયના અંદરના સ્તરની સોજો · વાલ્વ સોજો |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Endocarditis, valve unspecified?
fever, fatigue, heart murmur, night sweats, shortness of breath, chest pain.
When should I see a doctor?
immediately
Is Endocarditis, valve unspecified common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Endocarditis, valve unspecified?
Severity is classified as Serious. immediately.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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