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Aortic stenosis
Most common valvular disease. Risk factors include the presence of a bicuspid aortic…
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Aortic regurgitation
Aortic regurgitation, has many causes: degeneration of the cusps, endocarditis, bicuspid aortic valve, aortic…
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Aortic dissection
Aortic dissection (AD) occurs when an injury to the innermost layer of the aorta…
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Aortic arch surgery
Aortic arch surgery is a procedure with a stroke risk of 4 – 11%.
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Aortic aneurysm
A permanent focal swelling of the aorta. Normal diameter of the male infrarenal aorta…
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