Women are often underdiagnosed and undertreated when it comes to heart disease, particularly conditions like aortic stenosis.

Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.

Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart condition, common in elderly, restricts blood flow due to valve narrowing, ...

Objectives Non-contrast CT aortic valve calcium scoring ignores the contribution of valvular fibrosis in aortic stenosis. We assessed aortic valve calcific and non-calcific disease using ...

Usually, when the aortic valve opens in systole ... As the degree of stenosis becomes worse, symptoms may occur at rest. In addition, the left ventricle stiffens as it develops hypertrophy.

New Delhi: Global medical device maker Abbott has introduced the Navitor Vision in India, a state-of-the-art valve technology for treating symptomatic severe aortic stenosis in patients who face ...

Hemodynamic obstruction (stenosis) appears when more than half of its normal area is lost and clinical symptoms ... of valve interstitial cells into an osteoblast phenotype, which causes aortic ...

Aortic stenosis, affecting nine million people globally, is often unnoticed as symptoms are mistaken for aging. This heart condition, common in elderly, restricts blood flow due to valve narrowing ...

Dr. Jeremy London, a cardiovascular surgeon who treats heart disease and survived a heart attack, reveals heart symptoms never to ignore.