Difference between revisions of "Aortic stenosis"

Aortic stenosis
Anesthetic relevance
Anesthetic management	{{{anesthetic_management}}}
Specialty	Cardiology
Signs and 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.

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