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stenosis

[sti-noh-sis] / stɪˈnoʊ sɪs /


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The study centered on low-risk patients with aortic stenosis, a serious heart valve disease.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

There are many with stenosis whose pain increases as they stand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

They were then issued with a second death certificate, which said the primary cause of his death was pneumonia and severe aortic stenosis, a blocked heart valve.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2025

Ruling out everything gave him her diagnosis: She had idiopathic subglottic stenosis.

From New York Times • Apr. 6, 2023

It was a close matter then if I would be able to keep from a violent eructative stenosis, as you say.

From The Day of the Boomer Dukes by Emshwiller, Ed