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Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 36. Heart - Valvular Disease

Disease/Condition Class Evaluation Data Disposition
All Other Valvular Disease All CHD Protocol with ECHO Requires FAA Decision
Aortic and Mitral Insufficiency All CHD Protocol with ECHO Initial Special Issuance - Requires FAA Decision

Followup Special Issuance’s - See AASI Protocol
Single Valve Replacement (Tissue, Mechanical or Valvuloplasty) 1st & 2nd See Cardiac Valve Replacement Requires FAA Decision
3rd Initial Special Issuance - Requires FAA Decision

Followup Special Issuance’s - See AASI Protocol
Multiple Valve Replacement All Document history and findings, CVE Protocol, and submit any tests deemed appropriate Requires FAA Decision

Updated: 3:52 pm ET May 30, 2006