Live Healthy West Virginia
Ep. 40 - Aortic Stenosis: Life Renewing Treatments
Season 1, Episode 1
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23m
Aortic stenosis is a condition affecting 2.5 million Americans that occurs when the aortic valve is too narrow. We talk about life renewing treatments for this most common heart valve disease with Dr. Ramesh Daggubati, chief of Interventional Cardiology at the WVU Heart and Vascular Institute.
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