Aortic Valve Stenosis: Health Tools
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| Should I have surgery to replace my aortic valve? | |
| Should I replace my aortic valve with a mechanical or tissue valve? | |
| Last updated: | November 14, 2007 |
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| Author: | Robin Parks, MS |
| Reviewed By: | E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine, George Philippides, MD - Cardiology |
| Editors: | Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC |
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