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Kennesaw State researcher receives American Heart Association grant to study heart valve disease
Kennesaw State University mechanical engineering professor Philippe Sucosky has earned a prestigious American Heart ...
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis Who Cannot Undergo Surgery
[11–14] Calcific aortic valve disease is characterized by progressive aortic valve leaflet thickening and calcification that ... most commonly using CT angiography, to document the extent ...
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Calcific Aortic Stenosis in the Elderly: A Brief Overview
As mentioned previously, medically managed treatment of severe aortic stenosis has a dismal prognosis, with an overall mean survival of 3 years from the onset of symptoms. [11,12] Surgical valve ...
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What Is Aortic Stenosis?
DAVID MONTGOMERY: Aortic stenosis is a tightening of one of the four major valves of the heart. The aortic valve is particularly important because the aortic valve is the gateway to the rest of ...