Aortic Regurgitation: What Should Patients Know?

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https://www.Heart-Valve-Surgery.com - Aortic regurgitation is a complex form of heart valve disease that can lead to debilitating symptoms, multiple health risks, and premature death.

In this video, Dr. Pedro Catarino, Director of Aortic Surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, answers several patient questions about aortic regurgitation (which is also known as aortic insufficiency and a leaky aortic valve):

1. What is aortic regurgitation?
2. What are the symptoms of aortic regurgitation?
3. What are the risks of aortic regurgitation?
4. What are the different treatment options for aortic regurgitation?
5. What types of aortic valve repair and aortic valve reconstruction (e.g. Ross Procedure) are available to patients that will retain the patient's native aortic valve tissue?
6. What new innovations and medical advances are being used to treat aortic regurgitation?

To schedule an appointment or second opinion with Dr. Pedro Catarino, please call (424) 788-0548 or visit https://www.heart-valve-surgery.com/surgeons/dr-Pedro-Catarino-Los+Angeles-California.php.
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