Chapter 27. Discrete Subvalvar Aortic Stenosis

  1. Julien I. E. Hoffman MD, FRCP Professor of Pediatrics (Emeritus) Senior Member

Published Online: 27 AUG 2009

DOI: 10.1002/9781444314045.ch27

Book Title

The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease

The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease

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How to Cite

Hoffman, J. I. E. (2009) Discrete Subvalvar Aortic Stenosis, in The Natural and Unnatural History of Congenital Heart Disease, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444314045.ch27

Author Information

  1. Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 AUG 2009
  2. Published Print: 28 AUG 2009

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405179270

Online ISBN: 9781444314045

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Keywords:

  • discrete subvalvar aortic stenosis;
  • discrete subvalvar stenoses - heterogeneous collection of lesions;
  • anatomical causes of subaortic obstruction;
  • hypertrophy of anterolateral muscle of Moulaert and subaortic obstruction;
  • aortic annulus - unusually small;
  • early operative mortality;
  • valvar stenosis and balloon valvotomy;
  • transesophageal echocardiography controlling depth of myomectomy

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Pathology

  • Pathophysiology

  • Natural history

  • Unnatural history

  • References

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