ACC/AHA Stages of valvular heart disease
|ACC/AHA Stages of valvular heart disease
Stage A: At risk of developing valve disease
Stage B: Progressive valve disease
Stage C: Asymptomatic severe valve disease
Stage D: Symptomatic severe valve disease
Reference
- Nishimura RA, Otto CM, Bonow RO, Carabello BA, Erwin JP 3rd, Guyton RA, O’Gara PT, Ruiz CE, Skubas NJ, Sorajja P, Sundt TM 3rd, Thomas JD; American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. 2014 AHA/ACC guideline for the management of patients with valvular heart disease: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jun 10;63(22):2438-88.