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  1. Valva aortică este una din valvele inimii. În general este tricuspidă (formată din trei cuspide semilunare având forma unor buzunare), cu toate că la 1% din populație este congenital bicuspidă (cu două cuspide). [1] Valva aortică este situată între ventriculul stâng și aortă.

  2. ICD-9-CM. 35.21 - 35.22 V43.3. [ edit on Wikidata] Aortic valve replacement is a procedure whereby the failing aortic valve of a patient's heart is replaced with an artificial heart valve. The aortic valve may need to be replaced because: The valve is leaky ( aortic insufficiency, also known as aortic regurgitation)

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  4. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a treatment for aortic valve stenosis. In this condition, also called aortic stenosis, the heart's aortic valve thickens and becomes stiff and narrow. As a result, the valve can't fully open and blood flow to the body is reduced. TAVR is an alternative to open-heart aortic valve replacement surgery.

  5. May 3, 2024 · Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a medical procedure that replaces the aortic valve in your heart without open-heart surgery. This minimally invasive procedure is now the most common way to replace an aortic valve. Your aortic valve is the last of your heart’s four valves to handle blood flow. Your heart pumps oxygen-rich ...

  6. What is TAVR? (TAVI) During this minimally invasive procedure a new valve is inserted without removing the old, damaged valve. The new valve is placed inside the diseased valve. The surgery may be called a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) or transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).

  7. The traditional approach for aortic valve replacement is open-heart surgery. It is a major operation that typically involves making a 10-inch incision along the breastbone and putting the patient on a heart-lung machine to stop the heart while the valve is replaced surgically. Open-heart surgery comes with risks for complications such as stroke ...

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