PARIS — Patients with aortic stenosis have poor survival rates if their condition is left untreated, regardless of whether their stenosis is moderate or severe, researchers reported at the ...

Aortic stenosis is a type of heart valve disease. Your doctor may classify it as mild, moderate, or severe. Which stage you have depends on how damaged your aortic valve is and the amount of blood ...

Surgical and transcatheter aortic valve replacement are associated with mortality reduction across all aortic stenosis subgroups, yet data show fewer than half of patients with aortic stenosis ...

Such patients have far advanced left ventricular dysfunction and increased operative mortality. However, even these patients may benefit from surgery if they have truly severe aortic stenosis.

A new method of alerting clinical care providers holds promise for increasing treatment and improving survival for patients with severe aortic stenosis (AS), a valvular heart condition that can be ...