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Aortic valves that can t open fully due to aortic valve stenosis may be repaired with surgery or temporarily with a less invasive procedure called balloon valvuloplasty which uses an approach called cardiac catheterization. Minimally invasive aortic valve surgery done using one or more small cuts. Aortic Valve Replacement Avr Surgical Options Aortic Valve Replacement Bicuspid Aortic Valve Surgery Aortic valve replacement is often needed to treat aortic valve stenosis. Aortic stenosis surgery . For the recovery trial 145 asymptomatic patients with very severe aortic stenosis defined as aortic valve area 0. This is called aortic stenosis. Biological tissue valves degenerate over time and may eventually need to be replaced. No matter what procedure you choose heart valve repair open heart surgery to replace your faulty valve or the newer transcatheter aortic valve replacement tavr you ll wake up in an. Typically patients with mild or moderate stenosis do not require surgical