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Subject: aortic valve thickening and MVP
Forum: The Heart Forum
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Posted by Laurette on March 08, 1998 at 16:59:17:


I was diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse about a decade ago. I recently
read the results from a 2-d echocardiogram that was done 5 years back. It
mentioned that there was thickening of the aortic valve to a moderate degree.
What does this mean? And was does an EF of 64% mean? Thank you.



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