Aortic Valve Prolapse [prolaps aortální chlopně]
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- Terms
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aortální chlopeň - prolaps
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Definition
The downward displacement of the cuspal or pointed end of the trileaflet AORTIC VALVE causing misalignment of the cusps. Severe valve distortion can cause leakage and allow the backflow of blood from the ASCENDING AORTA back into the LEFT VENTRICLE, leading to aortic regurgitation.
- DUI
- D001023 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0001555
- Previous indexing
- Aortic Valve (1966-1987); Aortic Valve Insufficiency (1967-1987)
- History note
- 88
- Public note
- 88
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- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CI
- chemically induced
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- complications 1
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- congenital
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- diagnosis 1
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- diet therapy
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- economics
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- embryology
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- enzymology
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- etiology
- GE
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- immunology
- ME
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- MI
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- MO
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- PA
- pathology
- PP
- physiopathology
- PC
- prevention & control
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- psychology
- RT
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- RH
- rehabilitation
- SU
- surgery 9
- TH
- therapy 1
- UR
- urine
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- veterinary
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