What Does This Following Lab Report Indicate?
i am XXXXXXX from XXXXXXX .i have some doubt about that is my mother 68 years old ..she have.proximal basilar artery stenosis approx80%
severe calcific aortic vale stenosis
diabetes mellitus
hypertension
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right ICA : non significant stenosis of right ica origin'(30%)
right ECA : NORMAL
LEFT ECA : normal
left VA : Dominant'Diseased intracranial segment of vertebral artery <50%stenosis)
proximal basilar artery stenosis =70-80%
please tell me can do aorta valve replacement at these condition?plz help me
Aortic Valve Replacement is very Risky. It can be better avoided in this scenario
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Problems
1. Age > 60
2. Proximal basilar artery stenosis approx80%
3. Severe calcific aortic vale stenosis
4. Diabetes mellitus
5. Hypertension
6. Non significant stenosis of right ica origin'(30%)
7. Dominant'Diseased intracranial segment of vertebral artery <50%stenosis)
Question : please tell me can do aorta valve replacement at these condition?plz help me
Answer : Aortic Valve Replacement is very Risky. It can be better avoided in this scenario
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