Event free survival in asymptomatic aortic stenosis
Event free survival in asymptomatic aortic stenosis
Event free survival in patients with aortic stenosis who are initially asymptomatic is related to the aortic jet velocity (Vmax) at entry. Aortic jet velocity varies inversely with valve area.
Data from Otto CM, Burwash IG, Legget ME, et al. Circulation 1997; 95:2262.