Difference between revisions of "Aortic stenosis"

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{{Infobox comorbidity|other_names=|image=Severe_aortic_valve_stenosis_E00264_(CardioNetworks_ECHOpedia).jpg|caption=An echocardiogram showing a valve pressure gradient consistent with severe aortic stenosis|anesthetic_relevance=<span class="text-critical">Critical</span>|specialty=Cardiology|signs_symptoms=Decreased exercise tolerance, dyspnea, syncope, chest pain|diagnosis=[[Echocardiogram]]|treatment=Valve replacement surgery}}
'''Aortic stenosis''' is the narrowing of the outflow tract of the left ventricle due to calcification of the aortic valve.{{Infobox comorbidity|other_names=|image=Severe_aortic_valve_stenosis_E00264_(CardioNetworks_ECHOpedia).jpg|caption=An echocardiogram showing a valve pressure gradient consistent with severe aortic stenosis|anesthetic_relevance=<span class="text-critical">Critical</span>|specialty=Cardiology|signs_symptoms=Decreased exercise tolerance, dyspnea, syncope, chest pain|diagnosis=[[Echocardiogram]]|treatment=Valve replacement surgery}}
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Revision as of 00:30, 29 January 2021

Aortic stenosis is the narrowing of the outflow tract of the left ventricle due to calcification of the aortic valve.

Aortic stenosis
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Critical

Anesthetic relevance
Anesthetic management

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Specialty

Cardiology

Signs and symptoms

Decreased exercise tolerance, dyspnea, syncope, chest pain

Diagnosis

Echocardiogram

Treatment

Valve replacement surgery

Anesthetic implications

Preoperative optimization

Intraoperative management

Postoperative management

Related surgical procedures

Pathophysiology

Signs and symptoms

Diagnosis

Treatment

Medication

Prognosis

Epidemiology