No need: Scarring occurs as a healing process. There is no need to do anything unless the scar constricts your heart called constrictive pericarditis. Symptoms are shortness of breath, leg swelling, tiredness etc.
Answered 2/9/2015
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Scar on heart : Constrictive pericarditis or scarring after aortic valve replacement is a rate complication. If symptoms are noted to be from scarring, surgery can be offered. An echocardiogram may be required for the diagnosis.
Answered 9/28/2016
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