Aortic valve insufficiency

Introduction: Aortic valve insufficiency

Description of Aortic valve insufficiency

Aortic valve insufficiency (medical condition): A heart valve disorder where the heart valve is unable to close...more »

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Aortic Valve Insufficiency:
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Aortic valve insufficiency: backflow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle, owing to imperfect functioning of the aortic semilunar valve.
Source: CRISP

Aortic valve insufficiency: Backflow of blood from the aorta into the left ventricle, owing to imperfect functioning of the aortic semilunar valve.
Source: MeSH 2007

Aortic valve insufficiency: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Aortic valve insufficiency:

• Aortic valve
• Aortic valve disease
• Aortic valve disorder
• Aortic
• Aortic diseases
• Aortic disorder
• Valve
• Valve disease

Aortic valve insufficiency as a Disease

Aortic valve insufficiency (medical condition): See Aortic Valve Insufficiency (disease information).
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  »Symptoms of Aortic Valve Insufficiency

Aortic valve insufficiency: Related Diseases

Aortic valve insufficiency: Aortic valve insufficiency is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Circulatory system conditions
• Heart conditions
• Chest conditions
• Heart valve conditions

More information on medical condition: Aortic Valve Insufficiency:

• Information about Aortic Valve Insufficiency
• Basic Summary for Aortic Valve Insufficiency
• Symptoms of Aortic Valve Insufficiency
• Complications of Aortic Valve Insufficiency

Terms associated with Aortic valve insufficiency:

Terms Similar to Aortic valve insufficiency:

• Aortic Incompetence
• Aortic Regurgitation
• Aortic Valve Incompetence

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Aortic valve insufficiency

• Heart Valve Diseases

Source - MeSH 2007

• valvular insufficiency

Source - CRISP

The term Aortic valve insufficiency can be used for:

• aortic regurgitation

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Aortic valve insufficiency

The following list attempts to classify Aortic valve insufficiency into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Heart Diseases
    • Heart Valve Diseases
      • Aortic Valve Insufficiency

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