This episode is part of ACC’s ongoing initiative to review aortic stenosis care and its approach to screening and diagnosis. Drs. Wayne Batchelor and Sammy Elmariah review the barriers to aortic stenosis diagnosis. The conversation highlights symptom variability, sex-based and demographic differences, and screening gaps in the real-world practice.  

This podcast is part of the ACC’s Transforming Aortic Stenosis Care: An Optimal Approach to Screening & Diagnosis initiative, supported by an educational grant from Edwards Lifesciences.