In mild aortic stenosis, the murmur peaks in early systole. However, as the disease progresses the peak moves to later in systole since longer time is required to complete LV systole and aortic ...

The progression of aortic stenosis goes from mild, where we see just mild calcification in the valves not really that tight, to moderate. It's tightening a bit. It's thickening more. And then ...

If symptoms are mild, regular appointments with a healthcare provider may be sufficient for monitoring aortic stenosis.

In asymptomatic patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis, the survival is similar to age-matched controls. [1,16] The mainstay of medical treatment for these patients is simply appropriate ...

and about half of these individuals develop at least mild aortic stenosis by the age of 50 years. Rheumatic valvular disease is responsible for aortic stenosis on occasion. In this setting ...

A simple ratio of VTI (LVOT) to VTI (aortic stenosis) provides a convenient guide to severity. A ratio of <0.25 is generally consistent with severe and >0.3 with mild or moderate aortic stenosis ...