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Does a Surgeon get to re-do your Aortic Valve Replacement???
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Aortic regurgitation often doesn't cause symptoms in infants or children.
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Aortic stenosis can run in families, so be sure to tell your cardiologist if there is a history of a murmur in other close family members.
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Aortic regurgitation occurs when the valve doesn't completely close and allows some blood to leak back into the heart.
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Aortic regurgitation can cause health problems in adults.
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Learn about Sarah's experience with Aortic Stenosis.
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Aortic stenosis, or obstruction at the aortic valve, can be trivial, mild, moderate, severe or critical.
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Aortic stenosis usually won't cause symptoms in infants or small children.
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Understanding the cause of ischemia in Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery (AAOCA)
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Aortic aneurysms don't cause symptoms, but screening with ultrasound and sometimes CT or MRI scans can detect them before they tear, when they can be easily surgically repaired.
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