Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)
TAVR is a catheter-guided implantation of a replacement aortic valve using echocardiography through an artery leading to the heart.
Aortic stenosis patient sets sights on drag racing
IU Health Arnett Hospital
Marvin Barnes' garage holds several trophies that prove he was an expert drag racer in the 1980s. Now, after a successful heart procedure in which doctors replaced his aortic valve, Marvin is back to building dragsters that he plans to race this summer at age 65.
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Aortic Valve Stenosis
This condition occurs when the aortic valve of the heart is not working properly due to its shape or size.
