The diagnosis of aortic stenosis is made mostly on physical examination and by echocardiography. The ECG in patients with aortic stenosis frequently shows left ventricular hypertrophy with strain ...

Aortic stenosis occurs when the orifice of the ... or measured using continuous wave (CW) Doppler. The AVA is then calculated as shown above. Another metric used for assessing AS severity that ...

Mild or moderate calcific aortic stenosis is likely to progress with increasing deposition of calcium on the aortic cusps. The rate of progression can be quite variable, with the occasional ...