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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Versu Surgical Aortix Valve Replacement for Treating Elderly Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis and Small Aortic Annuli: A Prospective Randomized Study The VIVA Trial

This study compares two ways to replace a heart valve: surgery or a less invasive procedure. It's for older patients with a specific heart valve problem called severe aortic stenosis, where the valve opening is smaller than usual. It aims to see which method works best and is safest for them.