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TAVR is a minimally invasive alternative to open-heart surgery for many people who need a new heart valve, Yet some face barriers to access. Medicare is making important decisions right now that could potentially expand or shrink access to TAVR.[/info_banner_vc]
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A healthy heart beats up to 100,000 times a day and pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood.
Valve disease affects how well the heart works. Aortic and mitral valve diseases are the most common.[/info_banner_vc]
The Annual Impact of Heart Valve Disease in the US
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Hospitalizations
Deaths
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