Aortic Stenosis

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My husband is 56 and a union sheet metal worker so he does labor intensive work. He is totally asymptomatic. He is strong and healthy. He has a congenital bicuspid valve, got very ill as a teenager (they think rheumatic fever) and had radiation therapy for cancer in his 30s. HIs doctor has been monitoring him for quite a few years now along with a cardiologist
He just had another ultrasound and his reading was a .9 cm valve opening which puts him in the moderate to severe category. My husband ...Read the full article