Find out what you need to know about your aortic valve — where it's located, what it does, and how it works. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for aortic valve conditions.

If you have a leaky heart valve, you may have surgery to repair or replace it. ... Once they're the right length, the valve will seal as it should. Reshaping: Part of the flap is cut out, ...

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There is currently no way to stop calcification of the aortic valve. If all else fails, the valve must be replaced. To better ...

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