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Aortic Valve Stenosis

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Definition: A pathological constriction that can occur above (supravalvular stenosis), below (subvalvular stenosis), or at the AORTIC VALVE. It is characterized by restricted outflow from the LEFT VENTRICLE into the AORTA.  aortic valve atresia   
See Also Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Examples Aortic Stenosis, Subvalvular; Aortic Stenosis, Supravalvular
Other names Valve Stenosis, Aortic; Valve Stenoses, Aortic; Stenosis, Aortic Valve; Stenosis, Aortic; Stenoses, Aortic Valve; Stenoses, Aortic; Aortic Valve Stenoses; Aortic Stenosis
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Onat syndrome  0   *Aortic Valve Stenosis *Growth Disorders.

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