That is kind of a strange question for something that changes the structure of your heart valves. I'm going to go with "yes", but I'm no cardiologist. You can g

That is kind of a strange question for something that changes the structure of your heart valves. I'm going to go with "yes", but I'm no cardiologist. You can get heart valve replacement surgery, which might be "permanent" depending on your viewpoint. Death is also permanent, but you were going to do that anyway.