What is the natural history of aortic stenosis
If untreated, the interval from onset to death varies by symptoms
- 2 years for heart failure,
- 3 years for syncope (loss of consciousness) , and
- 5 years for angina (chest pain from heart disease).
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Mark J Russo, MD, MS
Chief, Cardiac Surgery Director, Structural Heart Disease Associate Professor of Surgery Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School |
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Dr. Russo performs the full range of cardiac surgery including Coronary Artery Surgery - Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts; Bypass Surgery; CABG; Coronary Artery Surgery; Reoperation; Off Pump Bypass Surgery; Off Pump Heart Surgery; Valve Surgery - Aortic Valve Repair; Aortic Valve Replacement; Mitral Valve Repair; Mitral Valve Replacement ; Reoperatve Heart Valve Surgery;; Endovascular and Hybrid Aortic Surgery; Transcatheter Valve Surgery - TAVR, TAVI, ViV, MVIV, valve-in-valve; Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery - Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Repair; Mitral Valve Replacement; Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery; Aortic Surgery - Aorta Surgery; Aortic Dissection; Complex Aorta Surgery; Valve Sparing Roots, Heart Surgery for Marfan Syndrome; Aortic Root Aneurysms; Ascending Aortic Aneurysms; Aortic Arch Aneurysms; Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms; Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms; Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms; Aortic Dissections, including Type A Dissections and Type B Dissections; Native Aortic and Prosthetic Graft Infections, including Endocarditis; Congenital Aortic Disease, such as Marfan's syndrome and Loeys Dietz; Transplant Surgery - Heart and Lung. He was trained by Dr. Mehmet Oz and Craig Smith and Eric Rose. Read about Matt Millen undergoing Heart Transplant