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Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Ventricular Outflow Obstruction > Aortic Valve Stenosis
Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Heart Valve Diseases > Aortic Valve Disease > Aortic Valve Stenosis

Preferred term

Aortic Valve Stenosis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Stenoses, Aortic
  • Stenosis, Aortic

Note

  • aortic valve atresia = AORTIC VALVE /abnorm

Scope note

  • A pathological constriction that can occur above (supravalvular stenosis), below (subvalvular stenosis), or at the AORTIC VALVE. It is characterized by restricted outflow from the LEFT VENTRICLE into the AORTA.

History note

  • 67; was AORTIC STENOSIS 1963-66; AORTIC VALVE DISEASES was heading 1963-66

In other languages

  • aorttaläpän ahtauma

    Finnish

  • aortastenos
  • aorttaläppäahtauma
  • aorttaläppästenoosi
  • aorttaläpän stenoosi
  • aorttastenoosi
  • AS
  • ei-reumaattinen aorttaläpän ahtauma
  • stenosis valvae aortae
  • stenosis valvae aortae non rheumatica
  • Aortaklafförträngning

    Swedish

  • Aortaklaffstenos
  • Aortastenos

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001024

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