Adults with aortic valve disorder do not experience reduction in survival rate
Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - 07:00
in Health & Medicine
Young adults with a bicuspid aortic valve, a congenital heart abnormality, experience subsequent cardiac events but do not appear to have lower survival rates compared to the general population, according to a study in the 17 September issue of JAMA...
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