stenosis
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Repeated exposure to live P. gingivalis caused the bacteria to accumulate in the aortic valves of mice, leading to greater valve calcification and symptoms of aortic stenosis.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
The aortic valve controls blood leaving the heart, and aortic stenosis develops when this valve becomes thick, stiff, and narrow.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Left untreated, severe aortic stenosis can lead to heart failure and death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
Aortic stenosis affects at least 1.5 million Americans, and if severe and left untreated, can lead to heart failure and death.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
When absent, or badly developed, the jaw is smaller and frequently teeth irregularities, nasal stenosis, hypertrophy of nasal bone and mucous membrane, adenoids and eye disorders coexist.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Eugene S. Talbot
