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A 39-year-old female asked:

I have bicuspid aortic valve with mild stenosis i'm 39 i've been told i need to have a op how long do u think i will need the valve replament size 4.1?

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Dr. Rick Kochanswered

Cardiology 23 years experience

Serial evaluation of: The valve by echocardiogram will help determine when you would need...Follow closely with your cardiologist.

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