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Duke replaces heart valves without open-heart surgery
A common cause of heart failure in elderly people is a defective heart valve, but open-heart surgery to correct the problem may be too risky for some patients.
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A common cause of heart failure in elderly people is a defective heart valve, but open-heart surgery to correct the problem may be too risky for some patients.
Reporter : Allen Mask, M.D.Producer : Rick Armstrong
Posted 2011-05-20T18:15:59-0400 - Updated 2011-05-20T18:15:59-0400
