DX dialogues: what are the treatment options for aortic stenosis?
DX dialogues: what are the treatment options for aortic stenosis?
Many patients will do very well with open heart surgery. But initially there were patients who were too old and too sick for surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR), so there was the development of a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR).
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