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General Internal Medicine
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Cardiology
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Cardiovascular Imaging
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Structural Heart Disease
What clinical or echocardiographic parameters do you use to determine the optimal timing for an aortic valve intervention in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis?
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