Natural history of aortic valve stenosis of varying severity in the elderly

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Iivanainen, AM [1 ]
Lindroos, M [1 ]
Tilvis, R [1 ]
Heikkila, J [1 ]
Kupari, M [1 ]
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[1] HELSINKI UNIV,CENT HOSP,DIV GERIATR,DEPT MED,SF-00290 HELSINKI,FINLAND
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10.1016/S0002-9149(96)00235-4
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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In a population sample of 501 persons aged 75 to 86 years, Doppler echocardiography uncovered moderate or severe aortic valve stenosis in 8.8% of women and 3.6% of men. Severe aortic valve stenosis predicted a four-fold age- and sex-adjusted risk of death within 4 years of diagnosis, and mortality tended to he increased also with moderate lesions; mild aortic valve stenosis had a favorable outcome.
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