| Issue |
J Extra Corpor Technol
Volume 22, Number 2, June 1990
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| Page(s) | 91 - 97 | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/ject/199022291 | |
| Published online | 21 August 2023 | |
Lecture
Aortic Valve Replacement
West Virginia University, Department of Surgery, Morgantown, WV
* Address correspondence to: Michael J. Hollingsed, West Virginia University, School of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, Department of Surgery, Morgantown, WV 26505, (304) 293-3311
Indications for aortic valve replacement can be summarized into two disease processes, moderate to severe aortic stenosis (with or without symptoms) and moderate to severe aortic insufficiency. Fortunately, standards of care differ with each physician and so indications for aortic valve replacement are not clearly defined. To understand how the surgeon or cardiologist decides when to recommend replacement of an aortic valve, a brief review is presented.
© 1990 AMSECT
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