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... > Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Ventricular Outflow Obstruction > Aortic Valve Stenosis > Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular > Discrete Subaortic Stenosis
... > Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Heart Valve Diseases > Aortic Valve Disease > Aortic Valve Stenosis > Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular > Discrete Subaortic Stenosis

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Discrete Subaortic Stenosis  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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  • Subaortic Stenosis, Discrete

Scope note

  • A type of constriction that is caused by the presence of a fibrous ring (discrete type) below the AORTIC VALVE, anywhere between the aortic valve and the MITRAL VALVE. It is characterized by restricted outflow from the LEFT VENTRICLE into the AORTA.

History note

  • 2001; use AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS 1986-2000

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D021922

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