Question:
What is the natural history of AS?
Author: H KAnswer:
Valve area decrease 0.1-0.3 cm2/year, systolic pressure gradient increases 10-15 mmHg/year, we can't predict rate of progression, average survival after symptoms is 2-3 years. severe AS can cause sudden death (rarely without any prior symptoms)
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