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Mesh term Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

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Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation

Description

Surgical treatment for severe AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is used as an alternative option in patients who are deemed at high risk or inoperable for traditional open-heart surgery.



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