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Aortic Stenosis

Summary of Aortic Stenosis Aortic Stenosis is narrowing of the aortic valve resulting in increased work of heart. Mid-systolic ejection murmur is heard on auscultation. Exertional dizziness/syncope, dyspnea and angina are classic features. Electrocardiography is gold standard for diagnosis and treatment involves surgical valve repair, placement and medication.
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