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As per echo report, my mother has
1. Calcified aortic valve.
2. Severe aortic stenosis with mild ar
3. Mild tr, mild pulmonary hypertension
4. Lv hypertrophy
5. Adequate lv function (ef 58%)
6. No regional wall motion abnormalities at rest
Request to guide whether any medicine will resolve the above problem without surgery?
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No, your mother will need an early surgery - aortic valve replacement.
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Dr. Sagar Solanke
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4 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
This is the right time for surgery because heart function is normal more delay will deteriorate LV function
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Dr. Govardhan Reddy K
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19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Needs surgery, medication cannot treat this condition
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aortic valve replacement
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