Aortic Stenosis

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  1. narrowing of aorta resulting in increased resistance to blood flow

  2. shallow aortic pressure curve (doesn’t mirror ventricular pressure)

  3. increase of ventricular pressure

  4. decrease in peak systolic/diastolic pressure

  5. murmur heard during ventricular systole (ejection)


Category: Cardiology Notes

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