AORTIC STENOSIS BRMITSH MEDICAL JOURNALOperation was done in 130 cases, 34 being examples of combined mitral and aortic stenosis.The mortality of operation need be no more than 10-15%. A good result was obtained in about 70% of survivors. The mortality will always be high if operation is deferred until features of heart failure have appeared.The patients included in this study were almost all operated on in collaboration with Drs.
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