This is a summary of key changes experts made in March 2017 to guidelines for treatment of patients with heart valve disease.
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Update to Valvular Heart Disease Guidelines 2017 -
TAVR Improves Quality of Life for Patients with Aortic Stenosis A minimally invasive procedure improves quality of life in 62% patients with aortic stenosis, finds recent study.
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TAVR Offers Safe Alternative to Surgery for Many Patients with Aortic Stenosis Minimally invasive procedure is as safe, if not moreso, than traditional surgery for higher-risk patients.
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Understanding Heart Valve Disease Your heart has four valves and problems can arise when one or more of the valves aren't opening or closing properly. Read this helpful guide to learn everything you need to know about valve disease.