Aortic stenosis is a disease often diagnosed in its asymptomatic phase due to its distinct murmur and the widespread use of noninvasive imaging. The history, however, is still of paramount ...
In patients greater than age 65, more than 90% of aortic stenosis involves trileaflet valves which have developed heavy calcification. [5] In these instances the calcium deposits are thought to ...
Cardiologists unite ahead of World Heart Day 2024 to raise awareness on aortic stenosis, a cardiovascular issue which has a mortality rate of 50% within two years if left untreated. Cardiovascular ...