Discrete Subaortic Stenosis: Perspective Roadmap to a Complex Disease

Discrete Subaortic Stenosis: Perspective Roadmap to a Complex Disease

Discrete subaortic stenosis (DSS) is a congenital heart disease that results in the formation of a fibro-membranous tissue, causing an increased pressure gradient in the left ventricular outflow tract (LVOT). While surgical resection of the membrane has shown some success in eliminating the obstruct...

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Main Authors: Danielle D. Massé, Jason A. Shar, Kathleen N. Brown, Sundeep G. Keswani, K. Jane Grande-Allen, Philippe Sucosky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
discrete subaortic stenosis
congenital heart disease
hemodynamics
etiology
left ventricular outflow tract
wall shear stress
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcvm.2018.00122/full

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