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2. Valve replacement - Wikipedia

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   Valve replacement surgery is the replacement of one or more of the heart valves with either an artificial heart valve or a bioprosthesis (homograft from human tissue or xenograft e.g. from pig). It is an alternative to valve repair .

3. Aortic valve replacement - Wikipedia

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   Aortic valve replacement is a cardiac surgery procedure whereby a failing aortic valve is replaced with an artificial heart valve. The aortic valve may need to be replaced because of aortic regurgitation (back flow), or if the valve is narrowed by stenosis .

4. Artificial heart valve - Wikipedia

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   An artificial heart valve is a one-way valve implanted into a person's heart to replace a heart valve that is not functioning properly (valvular heart disease). Artificial heart valves can be separated into three broad classes: mechanical heart valves, bioprosthetic tissue valves and engineered tissue valves.

5. What to Know About Heart Valve Replacements as Mick ... - AOL

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6. These Are the 2 Biggest Signs of Heart Valve Damage ... - AOL

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   It bears repeating that heart valves play a crucial role in blood flow; it’s important to have functioning valves. While certainly maintaining a heart-healthy diet and exercising regularly are ...

7. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Heart valve procedures. During a heart valve procedure, your surgeon will either repair or replace a faulty valve to improve blood flow. Replacement valves may come from a donated human heart or ...