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Editorial
. 2017 Oct;9(10):3590-3593.
doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.09.99.

Moderate aortic valve stenosis in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction-insights on prognosis and the potential role of early aortic valve replacement

Chetan P Huded  1 , Milind Y Desai  1
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Editorial

Moderate aortic valve stenosis in patients with left ventricular systolic dysfunction-insights on prognosis and the potential role of early aortic valve replacement

Chetan P Huded et al. J Thorac Dis. 2017 Oct.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare

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Hypothesis for role of aortic valve replacement in aortic stenosis based on symptoms and left ventricular function. A hypothetical framework for the evolving role of AVR based on the patient’s symptom status and left ventricular systolic function. AVR, aortic valve replacement; LVSD, left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
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