Congenital Aortic Stenosis (Bicuspid Aortic Valve) operated in 1978 (Valvulotomy, 3 yo). Yearly controls since then. Evolution Mild-Moderate-Severe.
Currently Asymptomatic (or at least that's what I think) Very Severe Aortic Stenosis (Vmax = 6 m/s) and Dilated Aortic Root (52 mm). Surgery Recommendation (Composite Aortic Valve Graft Replacement).
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- Location
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Surgery
- Congenital Aortic Stenosis (Bicuspid Aortic Valve) operated in 1978 (Valvulotomy, 3 yo).
- Medications
- None
- Occupation
- Work for an Oil & Gas company.
- Referral
- Patient that went through AVR and found site very useful.
AS (BAV) op. 1978 (Valvulotomy, 3yo). Asym evol Mild to Severe. Curr Asym Severe AS (Vmax = 6 m/s) and Dilated Aortic Rt (52 mm). Indicated Surgery (Aortic Valve Graft Repl).