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1. www.hopkinsmedicine.org › health › treatment-testsHeart Valve Repair or Replacement Surgery | Johns Hopkins ...

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   Located between the left ventricle and the aorta. When valves are damaged or diseased and don't work the way they should, they may need to be repaired or replaced. Conditions that may cause heart valve dysfunction are valve stiffness (stenosis) and a leaky valve (regurgitation).

2. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › treatmentsDavid Procedure: Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacement

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   Jan 23, 2023 · Valve-sparing aortic root replacement is a surgery that replaces the part of your aorta that’s directly attached to your heart (aortic root) while keeping your natural (native) aortic valve. Your aortic root connects with your heart at your left ventricle, which is your heart’s main pumping chamber. Your aortic root contains your aortic valve.

3. www.mayoclinic.org › tests-procedures › aortic-valveAortic valve repair and aortic valve replacement - Mayo Clinic

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   Jun 11, 2024 · In aortic valve regurgitation, the aortic valve doesn't close properly. This causes blood to flow backward from the body's main artery, called the aorta, into the lower left heart chamber, called the left ventricle.

4. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › bodyAortic Valve: Function, Location & Anatomy - Cleveland Clinic

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   Feb 23, 2022 · Your heart divides into four chambers: Atria are the top chambers. Typically, hearts have a left atrium and a right atrium. Ventricles are the bottom chambers. A typical heart has a left ventricle and a right ventricle. Between each chamber, valves open and close to help blood flow in the right direction.

5. www.annalsthoracicsurgery.org › article › S0003-4975Aortic Valve Repair for Aortic Insufficiency or Dilatation ...

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   Aortic valve repair (AVR) is an attractive alternative to valve replacement for the treatment of aortic valve insufficiency. Here we report on the midterm outcomes after AVR for aortic valve insufficiency with an emphasis on durability of repair.

   • Author: Razan Salem, Andreas Zierer, Afsaneh Karimian-Tabrizi, Aleksandra Miskovic, Anton Moritz, Petar Rist...

   • Publish Year: 2020

6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK558939Aortic Valve Repair - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Jun 8, 2024 · This activity reviews the surgical anatomy of the aortic valve, indications and contraindications for repair, various repair techniques, perioperative management strategies, and postoperative care protocols.

7. www.ahajournals.org › doi › 10Opening and Closing Characteristics of the Aortic Valve After ...

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   Nov 23, 1999 · With pulsed-wave Doppler, the sample volume was placed just below the aortic leaflets and recorded at 0.5-cm intervals to the midventricular level, where the drop-off of aortic velocities occurred, to measure velocities and velocity time integrals in the left ventricular outflow tract.