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How is the pathophysiology of AS?
Author: H KAnswer:
Obstructing LV outflow causes pressure gradient between aorta and LV, resulting in mean systolic pressure gradient >40 mmHg (between aorta and LV) with normal CO or aortic orifice area <1cm2. (leading to increased blood velocity through the valve
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