Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01911:reg:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2021L01911
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 6897–8337

clinical worsening of aortic stenosis;
(17)      being overweight or obese for at least 5 years within the 20 years before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis;
Note: being overweight or obese is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(18)      having smoked tobacco products:
(a)          in amount of at least 15 pack-years before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis; and
(b)          if smoking has ceased before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis, then that worsening occurred within 20 years of cessation;
Note: one pack-year is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(19)       having received a cumulative equivalent dose of at least 1.0 sievert of ionising radiation to the heart before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis;
Note: cumulative equivalent dose is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(20)      undergoing a course of therapeutic radiation for cancer, where the heart was in the field of radiation, before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis;
(21)      being pregnant within the 6 weeks before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis;
(22)      for symptomatic or severe aortic stenosis only, having surgery requiring a general, spinal or epidural anaesthetic within the 30 days before the clinical worsening of aortic stenosis;
Note: severe aortic stenosis is defined in the Schedule 1 - Dictionary.
(23)      inability to obtain appropriate clinical management for aortic stenosis.