IHD can be a cause for Aortic Valve Replacement
I have been researching medical literature to confirm IHD can be a cause for Aortic Valve Replacement. I did this for curiosity and use if needed in the future. Perhaps it maybe of some help to...
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I had the aortic root and valve replacement operation in December and have been in recovery. I filed a claim on this in early 2009 for IHD because of a heart murmur that developed. This weekend I...
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I am in the same boat with aortic stenosis. I got a St. Jude artifical valve in 2000, and wondered if it was AO related? Did you find any more info?
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I think it would be a tough case and require a lot of appeals but it may be worth it and a lot of vets would surely appreciate your efforts. Good luck
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hdn wrote: We know there is a link from Agent Orange to IHD. These articles and studies indicate that IHD can cause Valve Sclerosis (Valve Stenosis) No, they don't even remotely suggest that. You...
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For what it's worth, I asked my cardiologist that same question. He is treating me for IHD and monitoring my Aortic Valve Replacement (AVR). According to him (and he has a tremendous amount of...
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The issue is not ihd and the link to aorta stenosis. It is the AO is the caused of aorta stenosis, fussing two of the three leaflets together to cause AS because of exposure of AO. The cardiovascular...
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You are responding to a four year old post.
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4 years old, but as timely as ever. I have a disability rating for IHD and have since been diagnosed with mild aortic stenosis.
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