Echocardiographic evaluation of aortic stenosis

Authors

  • Víctor H. Abregu Técnico en Prácticas Cardiológicas, sonografista no médico. Sanatorio Trinidad Palermo y San Isidro. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Martín R. González Licenciado en Producción de Bioimágenes, sonografista no médico. Sanatorio Trinidad San Isidro. Buenos Aires. Argentina
  • Alma S. Arrioja Salazar Cardiólogo-ecocardiografista. Clínica Dávila. Santiago de Chile. Chile

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37615/retic.v3n2a14

Keywords:

aortic valve stenosis, aortic valve.

Abstract

Aortic stenosis is the most frequent valve disease in the world and its incidence increases with the aging of the population. The echocardiogram is a useful tool for the non-invasive evaluation of patients with aortic valve stenosis in all its stages of evolution.

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Baumgartner H, Hung J, Bermejo J, et al. EAE/ASE Recommendations. Echocardiographic assessment of valve stenosis: EAE/ASE recommendations for clinical practice. Eur J Echocardiogr 2009; 10: 1-25.

Gamaza-Chulián S, Díaz-Retamino E, Camacho-Freire S, et al. Acceleration time and ratio of acceleration time to ejection time in aortic stenosis: New echocardiographic diagnostic parameters. JASE 2017; 30 (10): 947-955.

Published

2020-08-31

How to Cite

1.
Abregu VH, González MR, Arrioja Salazar AS. Echocardiographic evaluation of aortic stenosis. Rev Ecocardiogr Pract Otras Tec Imag Card (RETIC) [Internet]. 2020 Aug. 31 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];3(2):45-7. Available from: https://imagenretic.org/RevEcocarPract/article/view/283