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  • A 30-year-old man showed serious symptoms from severe chronic aortic regurgitation and issues with his heart's electrical signals and mitral valve.
  • He underwent successful surgery that involved replacing the aortic root and repairing the mitral valve.
  • This case underscores the connection between different heart valve diseases and the need for thorough evaluation for effective treatment.

Article Abstract

A 30-year-old man presented with symptomatic severe chronic aortic regurgitation, first-degree atrioventricular block, and near-continuous mitral regurgitation. Surgical intervention, including aortic root replacement and mitral valve repair, was successful, highlighting the close relationship between valvular diseases and emphasizing the importance of comprehensive assessment for optimal management.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11442210PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2024.102533DOI Listing

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