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stenosis

[sti-noh-sis] / stɪˈnoʊ sɪs /


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Five years ago, he had heart surgery at Castle Hill Hospital, near Hull, to treat severe aortic stenosis.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

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

Patients with severe aortic stenosis had higher serum levels of serotonin and its primary breakdown product.

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

Pulmonary volvuloplasty under direct vision using the mechanical heart for a complete bypass of the right heart in a patient with congenital pulmonary stenosis.

From History of the Division of Medical Sciences United States National Museum Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 43, 1964 by Sami Khalaf Hamarneh




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