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Mitral valve prolapse is a relatively common and usually harmless problem. It is an improper closing of the heart valve between the left atrium and left ventricle that may allow leakage of blood back toward the heart. The Structural Heart Disease Program at Lehigh Valley Heart Institute provides high-quality care for people with mitral valve prolapse.

A thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) is a stretching or ballooning of the aorta, the main blood vessel in the body. If the pressure on the aneurysm is too great, it can burst and may lead to death. Learn how TAA is diagnosed and treated at Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence.

If you've been diagnosed with aortic stenosis, the experts at Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute have the experience and expertise to help.

Patent foramen ovale (PFO) describes a hole in the upper chambers of the heart that is present at birth – a congenital heart defect. The Structural Heart Disease Program at Lehigh Valley Heart Institute provides high-quality care for people with PFO.

Atrial septal defect (ASD) describes a hole in the upper chambers of the heart that is present at birth – a congenital heart defect. The Structural Heart Disease Program at Lehigh Valley Heart Institute provides high-quality care for people with ASD.

Appendicitis is a painful irritation of the appendix, which is a narrow, finger-shaped pouch attached to the large intestine in the lower right side of the abdomen. Appendicitis occurs when the inside of the appendix becomes filled with something that causes it to swell, such as mucus, stool or parasites. 

It’s possible to live a good quality of life after receiving a leukemia or lymphoma diagnosis. At Lehigh Valley Topper Cancer Institute, we hold ourselves to the highest cancer (oncology) care standards, giving you the best chances for good results.

Our multidisciplinary team of experts at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital offers comprehensive care to children, adolescents and young adults who live with a noncancerous blood disorder like anemia, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, hemophilia, and von Willebrand disease.