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Cardiovascular Imaging
Would you favor CT AV calcium score or dobutamine stress echo for a patient with symptomatic AS and aortic valve with normal SV/SV index, Vmax 3.4m/s, AVA < 1.0cm2 and mean gradient < 40mmHg?
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