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The Medicine Cabinet: Ask the Harvard Experts: Why an aortic valve can narrow and impede blood flow
Q: My doctor heard a new heart murmur and suspected I have a narrowed valve due to aortic stenosis. I feel fine. Why did this ...
Waco, Texas woman says screening saved her life from deadly heart issue, encourages others to stay heart healthy
Margaret McNamara, 44, of Waco, says she’s living a healthy life as a working mom of a young son today, but had she not ...
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Contemporary natural history of bicuspid aortic valve disease: a systematic review
ccf.org We performed a systematic review of the current state of the literature regarding the natural history and outcomes of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV). PubMed and the reference lists of the ...
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Growth Rate Assessed by Vascular Deformation Mapping Predicts Type B Aortic Dissection in Marfan Syndrome
and mechanical aortic valve replacement were observed. Type B aortic dissection commonly occurred in nondilated or slightly dilated aortic segments and was not predicted by predissection diameter or ...