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60 or Younger? A 'Wake Up Call' for Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement
At baseline, the mechanical valve group tended to be younger (55.7 vs 65.2) and had less aortic stenois (82.4% vs 89.5%), but ...
News Medical on MSN3d
New study finds mechanical valves offer superior long-term survival for aortic valve replacement patients aged 60 and younger
A late-breaking study presented today at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical ...
News Medical on MSN14d
Unveiling the genetic roots of bicuspid aortic valve
Large and rare duplications and deletions in a chromosome region known as 22q11.2 , which involves genes that regulate cardiac development, are linked to nonsyndromic bicuspid aortic valve disease, ...