Heart Valve Repair vs Replacement: Indications and Outcomes

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Research Article | Volume 26 Issue 1 (, 2021) | Pages 1 - 6

Heart Valve Repair vs Replacement: Indications and Outcomes

Pisano C.

Balistreri C.R.

Triolo O.F.

Franchino R.

Allegra A.

Capuccio V.

Argano V.

Ruvolo G.

Under a Creative Commons license

Open Access

Received

Feb. 6, 2020

Revised

May 7, 2020

Accepted

Oct. 20, 2020

Published

Dec. 30, 2020

Abstract

Heart valve disease can be managed through either valve repair or valve replacement, depending on various clinical factors. This article examines the indications for choosing between valve repair and replacement, and compares the outcomes associated with each approach. We review current guidelines, surgical techniques, and long-term outcomes to provide a comprehensive understanding of when each option is preferred and the impact on patient health and quality of life.

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Heart valve repair

Heart valve replacement

Indications

Outcomes

Surgical techniques

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