Other conditions, including rare metabolic disorders, autoimmune disorders (like lupus), and end-stage kidney disease, can ...

Interestingly, diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and end-stage renal disease have all been shown to be risk factors for the development of aortic stenosis, leading to speculation that ...

Having any sleep disorder was independently linked to a higher likelihood for developing aortic stenosis ... was similar to that of chronic kidney disease (PAF, 4.4%). “This statistically ...

If the diagnosis of aortic stenosis is to be made early, the quality is more helpful than the intensity in the determination of the significance of a basal systolic murmur. Early in the disease ...

Sometimes, the aortic valve opening narrows – a serious condition called aortic stenosis . This narrowing obstructs blood flow from your heart into your aorta and out to the rest of your body.

A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females.

The mortality from aortic stenosis dramatically increases once symptoms develop. No medical therapy exists to halt or reverse the disease process, and aortic valve replacement (AVR) is the ...

Patients with aortic stenosis were excluded from earlier trials of the SGLT2 inhibitor, but new data confirm they too can ...

The third is fainting or feeling faint. So the treatment for mild and moderate aortic stenosis really is aimed at preventing the progression of the disease. And so we aim to lower cholesterol.

Cardiac catheterization is indicated when the angina of aortic stenosis may be due to coexistent coronary disease or when aortic valve replacement is indicated. Rarely, catheterization with ...