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Aortic Stenosis

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Aortic Stenosis Outlook

What to expect with aortic stenosis:

Once symptoms of heart failure due to aortic stenosis have developed, the average life expectancy is less than 5 years if left untreated.
Sudden death occurs in 15 to 20% of patients with symptomatic aortic stenosis.

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Last Updated: Feb 25, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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