If you or a loved one has a heart problem but cannot endure open-heart surgery (in this case, surgical aortic valve replacement), there is a minimally invasive treatment option: transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). This procedure essentially replaces a thickened aortic valve with a prosthetic valve that enables blood to flow properly through the heart.
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Facts to Know About Heart Disease in Women
Previously, it was believed that heart disease was more prevalent among males in the United States. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), women are more prone to heart disease. Let’s talk about the cause of heart disease, why women are more prone to it, and how our cardiologists at Advanced Heart &
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