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aortic stenosis

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aortic stenosis [ā′ȯrd·ik stə′nō·səs]
(medicine)
Abnormal narrowing of the aortic valve orifice; may be either congenital or acquired.


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Physical examination showed a systolic murmur and an echocardiogram showed aortic stenosis.
Potential participants were excluded if they had poorly controlled or unstable cardiovascular disease, heart failure, uncontrolled arrhythmias, severe and symptomatic aortic stenosis, or uncontrolled casual blood glucose >200 mg/dL.
Congenital aortic stenosis puts individuals at risk of sudden death in physical activity.
 
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