Aortic valve - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The aortic valve is one of the valves of the heart. ... In this condition, instead of three cusps, the aortic valve has two cusps. ...
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Aortic valve stenosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aortic valve stenosis (AS) is a valvular heart disease caused by the incomplete ... The aortic valve controls the direction of blood flow from the left ventricle to ...
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Aortic Valve Replacement
Contains patient information about the procedure from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
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Aortic Valve Stenosis and Regurgitation
Learn about aortic valve stenosis and ongoing care ... The aortic valve is the final door blood goes through as it exits the heart. ...
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Aortic valve disease
The location of the aortic valve is shown in the diagram to the right. ... The aortic valve opens to allow blood to leave the left ventricle (the main ...
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CIGNA - Aortic Valve Regurgitation
See a picture of how the aortic valve works. ... This is called chronic aortic valve regurgitation. ... a replacement (prosthetic) aortic valve. Trauma to the ...
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Aortic valve: Definition from Answers.com
aortic valve ( ā′ördik ′valv ) ( anatomy ) A heart valve comprising three flaps which guards the passage from the left ventricle to the aorta and
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Aortic Valve Surgery
Other aortic valve abnormalities, congenital as well as aquired (for example ... Aortic valve repair is performed less often and is more technically difficult ...
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Aortic Valve Stenosis-Surgery
Your doctor will likely recommend valve replacement surgery if you have symptoms of aortic valve stenosis, unless you have other conditions that make surgery too ...
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Aortic Valve Regurgitation-Overview
The aortic valve works like a ... Early on, people with chronic aortic valve regurgitation often do not have any symptoms. ...
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