How do you approach the management and surveillance of mixed aortic valvular disease with moderate AS and AR, and threshold to refer for surgical intervention?
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Cardiology · University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
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There are three parameters to consider for surgical management in moderate AS/AR:
- symptoms
- LVSF
- LV dilation
Progressive pulmonary hypertension may also make surgery the appropriate decision.
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