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Antihypertensive treatment, preferably with RAAS inhibitor, is recommended to reduce the afterload of the left ventricle and to prevent ventricular remodelling.
Antihypertensive treatment, preferably with RAAS inhibitor, is recommended to reduce the afterload of the left ventricle and to prevent ventricular remodelling.
Dental evaluation, to rule out or treat dental infections, is routine before valvular surgery to reduce the risk of [[infective endocarditis]].


== Complications ==
== Complications ==