I'm told since my rheumatic mitral valve must be replaced because the rheumatic fever caused stenosis. Is it possible to repair it? What is the long term prognosis if the valve is replaced? Am I looking at 5 to 10 years at best?
I'm told since my rheumatic mitral valve must be replaced because the rheumatic fever caused stenosis. Is it possible to repair it?
What is the long term prognosis if the valve is replaced? Am I looking at 5 to 10 years at best?