An echo report that says “aortic valve sclerosis” is not a stenosis diagnosis. The valve is thickened but still opens well. Here is what that means, how often it progresses, and what actually helps.
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Many ASD, VSD and PDA defects can be closed with a small device passed through a vein in the leg, with no chest incision. Which defects qualify, how the decision is made, and when surgery is still the better option.
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Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on Jun 28, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile If your doctor has mentioned MitraClip or TriClip, you are likely dealing with
Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on Jun 21, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile You have been told your aortic valve is failing. The doctor says you
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Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on June 4, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile You have just left a cardiologist’s clinic. You have been told you need
Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on May 17, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile Your heart valve can become critically narrow over many years. And for much
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Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on April 25, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile Have you been told your coronary blockage is “too calcified for a stent”?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on April 19, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile You have been told your aortic valve is narrowed or failing. Your doctor
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Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on April 4, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile If you have atrial fibrillation (AFib) and your doctor cannot safely keep you
Medically reviewed by Dr. Prem Ratan Degawat, MD, DM (Cardiology) Senior Interventional Cardiologist · Director, Mitral & Tricuspid Valve Therapy · Associate Director, TAVR & Structural Heart Disease Program, Eternal Hospital, Jaipur Last updated on May 23, 2026 · View LinkedIn profile What Are MitraClip and TriClip? Heart valves sometimes leak. When they do, blood