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Aortic Valve Stenosis On this page: Health Tools … Surgery What is aortic valve stenosis? Aortic valve stenosis is a narrowing of the …
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Aortic Valve Regurgitation On this page: Cause … Surgery What is aortic valve regurgitation? Aortic valve regurgitation is a problem …
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Aortic Valve Replacement Surgery On this page: Surgery Overview How … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Surgery Overview Aortic valve replacement gives you a new aortic heart valve. The …
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… Valvuloplasty for Aortic Valve Stenosis On this page: Treatment Overview Why It Is … valve that is narrow. When you have a condition called aortic valve stenosis, the valve between your heart and the …
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… Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) On this page: Treatment Overview … It Works Risks Treatment Overview Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a procedure to implant a …
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Aortic Valve Regurgitation: Deciding About Surgery On this page: … Overview The major decision in treating aortic valve regurgitation is whether to have aortic valve
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Aortic Aneurysm On this page: Health Tools … What is an aortic aneurysm? An aortic aneurysm (say "a-OR-tik … Smoking Weight Management Aortic Valve Regurgitation Chest Problems Coronary Artery Disease …
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… Heart Valve Disease On this page: Related … well enough (regurgitation). Heart valve diseases include: Aortic valve regurgitation . Aortic valve stenosis . Mitral valve regurgitation . Mitral …
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… Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump On this page: Overview Overview An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a mechanical device that helps … it may be used to treat someone with an emergency heart valve problem or severe heart failure. It is only used for a …
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… infection that can cause problems with the heart's aortic and mitral valves. Rheumatic fever is caused by certain strains of … tightly, so blood leaks backward in the heart. If the aortic valve is narrowed, this problem is called aortic