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Heart Valve Voice

Aortic stenosis (a type of valvular heart disease)

Aortic stenosis (AS), which is the focus of this case study, is one of the most common moderate or severe heart valve diseases . AS is usually a progressive condition which results in the narrowing of the aortic valve opening and consequently causes impaired outflow of blood from the heart. The video below explains this process visually.