A tale of tears and healing.

J Invasive Cardiol

Cardiothoracic Centre, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK. Email:

Published: September 2023

A 78-year-old woman with a background of hypertension and osteoarthritis presented with a history of syncope secondary to severe aortic stenosis. She underwent a computed tomography (CT) scan that showed a heavily calcific trileaflet aortic valve.

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