I have had an aortic valve inserted. 9 years ago.... If I need to replace it future can I have a TVI to replace the artificial one ?
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Aortic Valve.
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If it's a mechanical valve it shouldn't need replacing. It's there for life hopefully.
as stated if mechanical you won't need one if not maybe, certainly all the new tissue valves can be replaced by TAVI not sure about a 9 year old one