heart and blood vessel disorders
Aortic Stenosis
Symptoms of Aortic Stenosis
People who develop aortic stenosis as a result of a birth defect may not develop symptoms until adulthood. Chest tightness ( Angina ) may occur during exertion. The symptoms go away with several minutes of rest. People with People who have severe aortic stenosis may faint during exertion because blood pressure may fall suddenly. Fainting usually occurs without any warning symptoms (such as dizziness or light-headedness). 