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How much time roughly does a aortic valve replacement take?

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Dr. Sergio Schabelman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

3-5 hours: depending on anatomy, extent of calcification, surgeon experience and several other patient related conditions

Dr Greenfield agreed

Answered 5/28/2014

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