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  • Figure 1.

    Decision Making in “Paradoxical” Low-Gradient AS

    AoV, aortic valve; AS, aortic stenosis; AVA, aortic valve area; AVAi, aortic valve area index; AVR, aortic valve replacement; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; MDCT, multidetector computed tomography; MG, mean gradient; SV, stroke volume; SVi, stroke volume index.

    Reproduced with permission from P Pibarot, DVM, PhD.

  • Figure 2.

    Significance of Exercise Gradient

    MG, mean gradient.

    Marechaux S et al. Usefulness of exercise-stress echocardiography for risk stratification of true asymptomatic patients with aortic valve stenosis. Eur Heart J. 2010;31(11):1390-1397. By permission of European Society of Cardiology.