Aortic Stenosis
Treatment
Surgery
Medication
Valve Replacement
Balloon - valvuloplasty
Symptoms
Angina
Syncope
Dizziness
Congestive heart failure
Dyspnoea
Asymptomatic
Wiggers' diagram
Atrial pressure
Ventricular pressure
Aortic pressure
Cardiac output
Ejection fracture
should be >55%
Stroke volume
Afterload
Left ventricular hypertrophy
ECG
Myocardial O2 consumption
Ischaemia
Examination
Investigation
Echocardiography
X-Ray
Angiogram
Signs
Systolic thrill
4th heart sound
Slow rising pulse
Low BP
Systolic murmur
Causes + Risk factors
Bicuspid valve
Rheumatic fever
Congenital
Age/male