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In EARLY TAVR, intervention improved outcomes over waiting in patients with class II or no indications for AVR consideration.

The development of aortic valve sclerosis may signal disease progression in patients with chronic heart failure.

Patients with native aortic valve sclerosis or nonsevere aortic stenosis with at least 12 months of echocardiographic follow-up were included. Patients were excluded if they had an estimated ...

They included patients with native aortic valve sclerosis or nonsevere AS with at least 12 months of echocardiographic follow-up.

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Answer: The aortic valve prevents the blood that is ejected into the aorta from going backward into the left ventricle. In sclerosis, the valve becomes thickened and hardened (the word ...