Management subtleties of aortic valve stenosis

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Management subtleties of aortic valve stenosis

Chris Ellis

Chris Ellis

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[Image: ECG supplied]

Consultant cardiologist Chris Ellis looks at the management of aortic valve stenosis, which varies based on severity and patient risk factors

Key points, A careful clinical examination, with the patient holding their breath in expiration, is an important feature of optimal follow-up of left heart valve , Pract Green w Pale Yellow
References

Vahanian A, Beyersdorf F, Praz F, et al. 2021 ESC/EACTS guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease. Eur Heart J 2022;43(7):561–632.