Directory of Aortic Valve Resources

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Valve between the left ventricle and the aorta that prevents blood from flowing from the aorta back into the heart.

Subcategories

• Williams Syndrome

Resources in This Category

• Aortic Stenosis

  http://heartdisease.about.com/cs/valvulardisease/a/aorticstenosis.htm
  About.com: Explains what aortic stenosis is and looks at when it should be treated and what options there are.

• eMedicine Health

  http://www.emedicinehealth.com/aortic_aneurysm/article_em.htm
  Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment option of aortic aneurysms.

• MedlinePlus: Aortic Insufficiency

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000179.htm
  A look at the condition and its alternative names, causes, incidence and risk factors.

• MedlinePlus: Aortic Stenosis

  https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000178.htm
  Information about this disorder and its causes, risk factors and incidence.

• NHS Choices: Aortic Valve Replacement

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Aorticvalvereplacement/
  Provides information on this surgical procedure. Includes details of why it is used, preparations, how the procedure is performed, risks, results and recovery.

• Royal Children's Hospital: Aortic Stenosis

  http://www.rch.org.au/cardiology/defects.cfm?doc_id=5082
  Description and treatment, including pictures.

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