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Regarding mitral valve replacement

2023-07-05 17:12:38
Hello Doctor , my friend was operated with redo mitral valve replacment, 12 years back. Wanted to understand how many years such patient how can alive. Also what precautions should help her to long live. Thanks, Ganesh.
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Post mitral valve replacement, survival depends on how valve continues to function, how the pumping function of the gear is , how the other structure in the heart? Better u consult a cardiologist. Regular medicines and follow up with Cardiologist helps the survival

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