Aortic Valve Valvular Heart Disease Cardiovascular Disorders

Aortic Valve

Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta that prevents blood from flowing from the aorta back into the heart.

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• - A look at stenosis and regurgitation of this valve.
  
• - A look at the types of disease of the aortic valve, incompetence, symptoms, diagnosis, natural history of stenosis and regurgitation. Facts about replacement surgery, the survival statistics and risk factors post operation.
  
• - About.com: Explains what aortic stenosis is and looks at when it should be treated and what options there are.
  
• - A look at the symptoms, diagnosis and etiology of both stenosis and regurgitation of the aortic valve.
  
• - Defines aortic regurgitation and looks at the causes and what should be done.
  
• - A look at aortic insufficiency and its alternative names, causes, incidence and risk factors.
  
• - A definition and discussion on incidence, effects, progression, treatment and complications of aortic stenosis.
  
• - Adam.com looks at this disorder and its causes, risk factors and incidence.
  
• - Description and treatment, including pictures.
  
  

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