Surgery to replace heart valve beneficial even with no symptoms of severe aortic stenosis
For people experiencing severe aortic stenosis who do not have symptoms or need symptom relief, early aortic valve replacement surgery […]
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For patients who have a narrowed aortic valve that fails to open properly, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a […] (HealthDay)—For patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis, deferred aortic valve replacement (AVR) is associated with an increased risk for hospitalization […] A new polymeric heart valve with a life span potentially longer than current artificial valves that would also prevent the […]
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