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Complications

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  • left ventricular failure;

  • death - sudden death from arrhythmia;

  • systemic embolism - this may be caused by emboli from a calcified valve blocking small arteries eg retinal;

  • infective endocarditis - it is suggested if there is unexplained anaemia and clubbing;

  • atrioventricular block.

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