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What is the primary treatment for aortic valve stenosis?
What is the primary treatment for aortic valve stenosis?
Which type of medication is prescribed to prevent thrombus formation in patients with heart valve issues?
Which type of medication is prescribed to prevent thrombus formation in patients with heart valve issues?
What is the most common congenital heart condition that causes cyanosis in babies?
What is the most common congenital heart condition that causes cyanosis in babies?
Which defect in Tetralogy of Fallot leads to right ventricular hypertrophy?
Which defect in Tetralogy of Fallot leads to right ventricular hypertrophy?
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In Vascular Disorders, which category of hypertension is considered a true emergency?
In Vascular Disorders, which category of hypertension is considered a true emergency?
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What lifestyle change is recommended for individuals with prehypertension?
What lifestyle change is recommended for individuals with prehypertension?
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What is the characteristic sign of 'silent killer' hypertension?
What is the characteristic sign of 'silent killer' hypertension?
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What is the main reason for the insidious onset of hypertension?
What is the main reason for the insidious onset of hypertension?
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What demographic group has a higher prevalence of hypertension and an earlier onset?
What demographic group has a higher prevalence of hypertension and an earlier onset?
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What surgical procedure may be possible as an alternative to 'cracking the chest' for aortic valve issues?
What surgical procedure may be possible as an alternative to 'cracking the chest' for aortic valve issues?
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