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cardiac valve replacement

Indications: - valvular heart disease refractory to medical therapy Procedure: - see specific type - preoperative cardiac catheterization with coronary angiography for patients with cardiac risk factor(s)

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cardiac valve repair

Specific

aortic valve replacement (AVR) mitral valve replacement (MVR) pulmonary valve replacement transcatheter valve-in-valve procedure tricuspid valve replacement

General

cardiac surgery (heart surgery) surgical repair/revision/reconstruction

References

  1. Davidson LJ, Davidson CJ Transcatheter Treatment of Valvular Heart Disease. A Review. JAMA. 2021;325(24):2480-2494 PMID: 34156404 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2781245