Understanding Pathophysiology, 6e
Understanding Pathophysiology, 6e
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780323354097
Author: Sue E. Huether RN PhD, Kathryn L. McCance RN PhD
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 24.8, Problem 1QC
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To compare: The effect of aortic stenosis with mitral stenosis on the left ventricle and atrium.

Concept introduction:  Stenosis means the abnormal narrowing of a body channel. Aortic stenosis is the narrowing of the aortic valve opening. It is the one among the most common valve disease problems. The narrowing of the mitral valve is called mitral stenosis. It does not cause any symptoms unless it is severe.

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