Aortic stenosis: 'silent' heart condition could kill 50,000 Australians in five years if untreated - Daily Mail

Aortic stenosis - which narrows the aortic valve opening, causing the heart to weaken - affects almost 100,000 Australians over the age of 55.

A severe heart disease with 'silent' symptoms could kill 50,000 Australians within five years. A study last year found aortic stenosis - which narrows the aortic valve opening, causing the heart to … [+2295 chars]

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